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Author Held, Lewis I., 1951-

Title Quirks of human anatomy : an evo-devo look at the human body / Lewis I. Held, Jr.

Imprint Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  612.64 H366q 2009    ---  Available
Description xii, 260 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Background -- Symmetry and asymmetry -- Mysteries of the midline -- Merism and modularity -- Sexual dimorphisms -- Silly, stupid, and dangerous quirks -- Mind and brain -- Appendix : quirks of human behavior.
Subject Embryology, Human.
Human evolution.
Human anatomy -- Variation.
Evolution.
Hominidae -- anatomy & histology.
Adaptation, Biological -- genetics.
ISBN 9780521732338 (pbk.)
9780521518482 (hc)
0521518482 (hc)
0521732336 (pbk.)
Standard No. NLM 101495612
CDX 9614390
CDX 9614392
BWK L3825928
BWX R0803163
IG# 9780521518482
AU@ 000043849915
NZ1 13094459

 
    
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