Our Origins: Discovering Physical Anthropology (Fourth Edition)
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To describe: The consequences, especially with regard to prevalence of infectious disease after he agricultural transition and subsequent increase in
Introduction: The human lived in earlier period gained their food by the process of hunting. As the time passes the people have shifted from hunting and gathering foods to farming and domestication. The major factor plays an important role in transition of agriculture is climatic change from cold to warm climate.
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