Raymond Pearl and the Shaping of Human Biology

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Raymond Pearl (1879–1940) was a significant figure in the field of biology. He founded the journal Human Biology and almost single-handedly promoted and established the scientific discipline of human biology. His scientific versatility was one of his most important features during the first four decades of the 20th century, and he played a major role in developing the fields of biodemography, human population biol...

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• Birth, Development, and Health
• Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
• Race, Genetics, and Society

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4309755a-b3a3-545b-ab73-7a52b106f4d0

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10.1353/hub.2010.a382307