Buffon's Natural History. Volume 04 (of 10) by Buffon

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Author Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
Editor Barr, James Smith
Title Buffon's Natural History. Volume 04 (of 10)
Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, &c. &c
Note Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Buffon's Natural History. Volume 04 (of 10)" by Buffon is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume explores various aspects of human development, including infancy, puberty, and the physiological characteristics of humans. The work aims to provide a comprehensive account of human biology and a deeper understanding of the species in relation to the natural world. The opening of this volume focuses on the intricacies of human infancy, detailing the challenges and needs of newborns, including their sleep patterns, nutritional requirements, and developmental milestones. It emphasizes the importance of maternal care and the detrimental effects of neglect by caregivers, providing descriptions of various parenting practices across different cultures. This section underlines Buffon's commitment to integrating observations from various aspects of life to construct a unified understanding of natural history, illustrating human growth and development as a vital part of the broader study of life on Earth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QH: Science: Natural history
Subject Natural history
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