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Author Lieberman, Daniel E., 1964-

Title The evolution of the human head / Daniel E. Lieberman.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 756 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description 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.
Head.
Evolution.
Head -- Growth.
Head -- Growth.
Human evolution.
Human evolution.
Head -- growth & development.
Biological Evolution.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
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)
0674059441 (electronic book)
9780674046368
0674046366