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Regional variation in !Kung populationsessay 1976 • Harpending, Henry
San • Africa > Southern Africa
The material in this article focuses on problems relevant to population and health issues as they exist among the !Kung San of Botswana. Data include information on demography (birth and death statistics, migrations, disease), fertility, and human bi...Fitness and fertility among the Kalahari !Kungarticle 1988 • Pennington, Renee & Harpending, Henry
San • Africa > Southern Africa
In this paper, Pennington and Harpending examine the relationship among environmental conditions, parental care, and childhood mortality among the !Kung. Studies have shown that length of parental care enhances survival of offspring in the first few ...