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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Nabhan, Gary Paul.     Subjects     Human population genetics.     Food preferences.     Ethnic groups.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Nabhan, Gary Paul.       by title:      Why some like it hot...         MARC Display

Why some like it hot : food, genes, and cultural diversity / Gary Paul Nabhan. by Nabhan, Gary Paul. Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, c2004. Subjects Human population genetics.   Food preferences.   Ethnic groups. ISBN:  1559634669 (cloth : alk. paper) Description:  233 p. ; 22 cm. Contents:  Introduction -- Ch. 1. Discerning the histories encoded in our bodies -- Ch. 2. -- Searching for the ancestral diet -- Did mitochondrial Eve and Java Man feast on the same foods? -- Ch. 3. Finding a bean for your genes and a buffer against malaria -- Ch. 4. The shaping and shipping away of Mediterranean cuisines --Ch . 5. Discovering why some don't like it hot -- Is it a matter of taste? -- Ch. 6. Dealing with migration headaches -- Should we change places, diets, or genes? -- Ch. 7. Rooting out the causes of disease -- Why diabetes is so common among desert dwellers -- Ch. 8 -- Reconnecting the health of the people with the health of the land -- How Hawaiians are curing themselves. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 394.1 Na Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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