CONTENTS

EDITORIALS

Unexpected Mortality Trends

Caring for People

Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetic Screening

Anthropology and Maternity

The Second Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Human Biology

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

Obituary: Professor K. J. Dennis

ARTICLES

The Effects of Religious Factors on Childlessness: The Canadian Case

Recent Nuptiality Trends and Patterns in Kuwait

Psycho-Social Factors Influencing Decisions to Accept Termination of Pregnancy in Delhi

BOOK REVIEWS

Young, Michael.  The Metronomic Society

Murray, J. D.  Mathematical Biology

Proctor, Robert N. Racial Hygiene, Medicine under the Nazis

Wilson, E. O. Biodiversity

Marx, Jean L (Editor). A Revolution in Biotechnology

Wood, C. H. and de Carvaiho, J. A. The Demography of Inequality in Brazil

ANNOTATIONS

A Digest of Items from Recent Journals