Jared Diamond is Professor of Physiology at the Medical School of the University of California, Los Angeles. Trained in phsyiology, he later took up the study of ecology and has made fundamental contributions to both disciplines. He is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences and the author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee (which won the British Science Book Prize in 1992) and Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the last 13,000 Years, also a winner in 1998.
El tercer chimpancé es una explosiva crítica de la naturaleza humana y un esperanzado alegato en favor de la supervivencia de la humanidad.
En la actualidad coexisten en la Tierra tres especies de géneros Homo: el Homo troglodytes o chimpancé común, el Homo paniscus o chimpancé enano,...
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