Food for Thought

@article{Gibbons2007FoodFT,
  title={Food for Thought},
  author={A. Gibbons},
  journal={Science},
  year={2007},
  volume={316},
  pages={1558 - 1560}
}
  • A. Gibbons
  • Published 2007
  • Medicine, Geography
  • Science
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  • American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council
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Amplio, Ergo Sum.
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  • Philosophy, Medicine
  • Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics : CQ : the international journal of healthcare ethics committees
  • 2018
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The idea that enhancement technologies have been and will continue to be an essential element of what the authors might call the "human continuum," and are indeed key to their existence and evolution into persons is explored. Expand
Impact of fatty acids on brain circulation, structure and function.
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  • Biology, Medicine
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  • 2015
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In vivo research conducted on the effects of ω3-LCPUFAs and saturated fatty acids on integrity (circulation, structure and function) of the young, aging and diseased brain is reviewed. Expand
Origin of Human Language in an Evolutionary Context: Evolution-Progression Model
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