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The Neurobiology of Nurturance, Evolutionary Expectations, and Crime Control

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Anthony Walsh  and
Lee Ellis
Anthony Walsh
Affiliation:
Boise State University, USA
Lee Ellis
Affiliation:
Minot State University, USA
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 16 , Issue 1 , March 1997 , pp. 42 - 44
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