Acclimatization in the Andes: historical confirmation of climatic aggression in the development of Andean man 5m60qs17k

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Acclimatization in the Andes: historical confirmation of climatic aggression in the development of Andean man
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Donald Fowler Brown

Table of contents :
Frontmatter
FOREWORD BY ISAIAH BOWMAN (page vii)
INTRODUCTION (page xi)
CHAPTER I. Evidence of Climatic Aggression (page 1)
CHAPTER II. Fertility and Acclimatization (page 26)
CHAPTER III. Individual Acclimatization (page 47)
CHAPTER IV. Racial Acclimatization (page 66)
CHAPTER V. Altitude and Military Operations (page 93)
SUMMARY (page 111)
REFERENCES (page 117)
INDEX OF PLACE NAMES AND PROPER NAMES (page 125)

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ACCLIMATIZATION IN THE ANDES

SPECIAL EDITION FurRNISHED BY COURTESY OF ©

THE JOHNS HOPKINS PRESS For DisTRIBuTION BY

THE AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY

HISTORICAL CONFIRMATIONS OF “CLIMATIC AGGRESSION” IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANDEAN MAN BY

CARLOS MONGE, M. D. Sc. D. Chicago CHon.) Director, Institute of Andean Biology University of San Marcos, Lima, Pert TRANSLATED BY

DONALD F. BROWN, Ph. D. Lecturer in Romance Languages, The Johns Hopkins University WITH A FOREWORD BY

ISAIAH BOWMAN President of The Johns Hopkins University

ae) BALTIMORE , THE JOHNS HOPKINS PRESS 1948

Coprynicut 1948, Tue Jouns Hopkins Press

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY J. H. FURST COMPANY, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND

CONTENTS PACE

ForEworp By IsAtan BowMAN . .._—siwysCé(ay”Cité«VS

INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . .. Xi CHAPTER

IJ. Evidence of Climatic Aggression ._ . I

II. Fertility and Acclimatization. . . 26

II. Individual Acclimatization . . . 47 IV. Racial Acclimatization . . . . 66 V. Altitude and Military Operations. . 93 SUMMARY... . .... SO —COs~