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Prehistoric Man in Kenya

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READERS of NATURE will have seen in Sir Arthur Keith's new book entitled “New Discoveries relating to the Antiquity of Man” a chapter dealing with my discoveries in East Africa, and may have been surprised to find in it certain statements which cannot be reconciled with the accounts of these discoveries as given by myself in lectures to various scientific societies since my return to England in December 1929.

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LEAKEY, L. Prehistoric Man in Kenya. Nature 127, 814–815 (1931). https://doi.org/10.1038/127814b0

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