Related Internet Sites
Developmental Adjustment links:
- Photograph of Chinese girl with bound feet (Museum of the City of San Francisco)
Altitude Acclimatization links:
- Outdoor Action Guide to High Altitude: Acclimatization and Illness (Princeton University Outdoor Action Program)
Climate Acclimatization links:
- Heat related Illness (information concerning diagnosis and treatment--from HealtheeStuff.com)
- How humans deal with and survive extreme cold (an interesting description of physiological changes in response to external temperature changes; by Paul Ward)
Skin Color Adaptation links:
- The Biology of Skin Color: Black and White (article by Gina Kirchweger in the February 2001 issue of Discover magazine--you must be a paid subscriber of Discover to see it)
- Race Without Color (article by Jared Diamond in the November 1994 issue of Discover magazine--you must be a paid subscriber of Discover to see it)
- The National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmetation (a good information center about albinism)
Nutritional Adaptation links:
- Lactose Intolerance (a good discussion of the problem and suggested treatment--National Institutes of Health)
Other Related Links:
- Journal of Human Evolution (articles on biological anthropology topics)
- MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine)
- Medpedia (new international online medical encyclopedia)
- PubMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine database of 9 million research article abstracts from Medline and Pre-Medline)
- The Puzzle of Hypertension in African-Americans (Scientific American article by Richard S. Cooper, Charles N. Rotimi and Ryk Ward, 2-99)
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