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![]() | Hawkes, Kristen | Evaluating grandmother effects | Women who have outlived child-bearing have long been described as post-reproductive. But contributions they make to the survival or fertility of their descendants enhance the reproduction of their genes. Consequently natural selection affects this characteristic stage of human life history. Grandmot... | Human life history; Historical demography; Human longevity | 2009-01-01 |