Ellison, Peter Thorpe.

The endocrinology of human life history transitions [electronic resource] / Peter Ellison. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (46 min.) : color, sound). - Evolution and medicine : how new applications advance research and practice, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Evolution and medicine. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: The energy allocation model of life history evolution -- Quantitative variation in energy allocation to reproduction -- Endocrine control of qualitative, state transitions in human life history -- Three example transitions: postpartum resumption of ovarian function, puberty, birth.

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1612 Henry Stewart Talks


Energy metabolism.
Evolution (Biology)
Human evolution.
Human reproduction--Endocrine aspects.
Behavior--physiology.
Biological Evolution.
Energy Metabolism--physiology.
Hormones--physiology.
Humans.
Reproduction--physiology.
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