From: "Andy" <as-AT-spelthorne.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 09:19:55 +0000
Subject: Re: baby food



> 
> > In more "primitive" time, the
> > traits in question would be less common, because of the process of natural
> > selection.
> 
> I don't think so because every old or ill member of a "primitive" society  
> went out for death on *his* own decision....

I think in primitive times, some of these traits would be quite 
common if only from in-breeding.
>AS