Northwestern University

Parent Unit Name

Login

LIBRARIES | ARCH

Menu Search

Start Over

Filtering by: Creator Stephanie B Levy Subject Anthropology

1 entry found

List Gallery Masonry Slideshow

Human Energetics in a Changing Climate: Health, Lifestyle, and Adaptation among the Yakut of Northeastern Siberia

Description:

This dissertation explores how the environment shapes energy expenditure and cardio-metabolic disease risk by investigating multiple timescales of adaptation to cold stress among the Yakut, an indigenous circumpolar population. This study pursues three main objectives. First, the adaptive and health significance of brown adipose tissue (BAT) is explored by examining...

Keyword:

Anthropology

Subject:

Anthropology

Creator:

Stephanie B Levy

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

01/09/2019

Date Modified:

01/09/2019

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation