Click here for more information about this title
Contents |
Theories of human evolution -- The aquatic debate -- Our genetic heritage -- Our early ancestors -- The Neanderthals and their demise -- The waterside ape : why are we so different? -- The naked ape -- Why we lost our coats : the early hominin tailors -- Evolutionary adaptations in the human skull and sinuses -- Human skull buoyancy and the diving reflex -- Surfer's ear -- Evolution of the human brain -- Food for thought and the cognitive revolution -- The human larynx and evolution of voice -- Obstetric and neonatal considerations -- Marine adaptations in the human kidney -- Scars of evolution -- We are what we eat -- An incredible journey. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-217) and index. |
LCCN | 2018052422 |
ISBN | 9780367145484 paperback : alkaline paper |
ISBN | 0367145480 |
ISBN | 9780367145514 hardback : alkaline paper |
ISBN | 0367145510 |
Standard identifier# |
40029447584 |