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New Data On Modern Human Origins / C. Stringer -- Before Modern Humans: The European Perspective / J.-j. Hublin -- Dna And Recent Human Evolution / M. Stoneking -- Global Mitochondrial Dna Variation And The Origin Of Native Americans / D.c. Wallace, M.d. Brown, T.g. Schurr, E. Chen, Y.-s. Chen, Y.b. Starikovskaya And R.i. Sukernik -- Mitochondrial Dna Sequences From Extinct Humans: Problems And Prospects / S. Pääbo, M. Krings, H. Poinar And A. Greenwood -- A Nuclear Dna Perspective On Human Evolution / K.k. Kidd And J.r. Kidd -- The Human Language Facility / S. Pinker -- Some Conclusions About Human Evolution / L. Cavalli Sforza -- Does Culture Evolve? / R. Lewontin. The Fossil Calvaria Of Homo Erectus From Ceprano (central Italy): A New Reconstruction / A. Ascenzi And A.g. Segre -- Fossil Children: What Can They Tell Us About The Origin Of The Genus Homo? / J. Moggi-cecchi -- Fossil Italians: What We Know And What We Could Learn About Human Evolution From The Italian Fossil Record / G. Manzi -- Mitochondrial Dna And Human Diversity: A Detailed Analysis Of The D-loop Region / C. Saccone, M. Attimonelli, C. Lanave, G. Pesole And E. Sbisà -- Neolithic And Palaeolithic Components In The European Gene Pool / G. Barbujani -- Possible Approaches To The Search For Man's Genetic Adaptations To Adverse Biological Factors: The Case Of Malaria / G. Modiano -- Neanderthals And Modern Humans In Europe: Behavioural Aspects / A. Broglio -- Indo-european Languages And Genetics / A. Piazza -- Mitochondrial Dna Variation In Europe: Implications For The Origin Of Europeans And Disease Studies / A. Torroni. Edited By Massimiliano Aloisi... [et Al.]. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.