Nutritional Anthropology

Anthropology by Oxford University

Oct 2, 202373:19Education

Stanley Ulijaszek discusses human dietary evolution, dietary flexibility and present day undernutrition and infection Stanley Ulijaszek Emeritus Professor University of Oxford demonstrates the multidisciplinary nature of...

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