Response to Jablonski and Chaplin
Author(s) -
Mel Greaves
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
proceedings of the royal society b biological sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.342
H-Index - 253
eISSN - 1471-2954
pISSN - 0962-8452
DOI - 10.1098/rspb.2014.0940
Subject(s) - art
The purpose of my paper [[1][1]] was to suggest that skin cancer, and particularly squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), is a plausible candidate selective force in the evolution of black pigmentation in early humans. The argument was advanced in part to counter the cursory dismissal of cancer as a
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