On the Expensive‐Tissue Hypothesis: Independent Support from Highly Encephalized Fish

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Previous articleNext article No AccessDiscussionOn the Expensive‐Tissue Hypothesis: Independent Support from Highly Encephalized FishJason A. KaufmanJason A. KaufmanDepartment of Anthropology, Washington University, Campus Box 1114, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, Mo. 63130, U.S.A. ([email protected]). 6 vi 03 Search for more articles by this author Department of Anthropology, Washington University, Campus Box 1114, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, Mo. 63130, U.S.A. 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