Description |
1 online resource (xi, 756 pages) : illustrations, map |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 627-725) and index. |
Contents |
Preface : heads up -- A tinkered ape? -- The skeletal tissues of the head -- Setting the stage : embryonic development of the head -- Modular growth of the fetal and postnatal head -- Integration of the head during fetal and postnatal growth -- The brain and the skull -- You are how you eat : chewing and the head -- Pharynx, larynx, tongue, and lung -- Holding up and moving the head -- Sense and sensitivity : vision, hearing, olfaction, and taste -- Early hominin heads -- Ecce early Homo -- The evolution of the head in Homo sapiens -- Final thoughts and speculations. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Head -- Evolution.
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Head. |
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Evolution. |
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Head -- Growth.
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Head -- Growth. |
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Human evolution.
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Human evolution. |
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Head -- growth & development. |
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Biological Evolution. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Lieberman, Daniel, 1964- Evolution of the human head. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011 9780674046368 (DLC) 2010020868 (OCoLC)555660636 |
ISBN |
9780674059443 (electronic book) |
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0674059441 (electronic book) |
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9780674046368 |
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0674046366 |
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