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Dominant mammal

Burnet, F. M. Sir

Dominant mammal

the biology of human destiny

by Burnet, F. M. Sir

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Published by Heinemann in Melbourne .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Biology -- Philosophy,
  • Human ecology,
  • Human beings

  • Edition Notes

    Bibliography: p. [193]-195.

    Statement[by] Sir Macfarlane Burnet.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsQH331 .B887
    The Physical Object
    Pagination205 p.
    Number of Pages205
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL4454535M
    ISBN 100855610069
    LC Control Number79117167
    OCLC/WorldCa150898

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