An Evolutionary Perspective on Human Reproduction.(On Fertile Ground: A Natural History of Human Reproduction)(Book Review)

From: The Journal of Sex Research | Date: February 1, 2004| Author: Muscarella, Frank | Copyright information

On Fertile Ground: A Natural History of Human Reproduction. By Peter T. Ellison. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2001, 358 pages. Paper, $19.95.

This is a very good book that will be particularly useful to those with general or scientific interest in the areas of human evolution or human reproduction. There are several factors that contribute to the book's quality.

First, the book is written by an author who has scholarly mastery of the area. Ellison...

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