The evolution of the human head /
Lieberman, Daniel, 1964-
The evolution of the human head / Daniel E. Lieberman. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. - xi, 756 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [627]-725) and index.
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.
9780674046368 (alk. paper) 0674046366 (alk. paper)
2010020868
GBB0A7573 bnb
015644187 Uk 101553169 DNLM
Head--Evolution.
Head--Growth.
Human evolution.
Head--growth & development.
Biological Evolution.
QM535 / .L525 2011
612.91
2011 B-313 WE 705
The evolution of the human head / Daniel E. Lieberman. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. - xi, 756 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [627]-725) and index.
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.
9780674046368 (alk. paper) 0674046366 (alk. paper)
2010020868
GBB0A7573 bnb
015644187 Uk 101553169 DNLM
Head--Evolution.
Head--Growth.
Human evolution.
Head--growth & development.
Biological Evolution.
QM535 / .L525 2011
612.91
2011 B-313 WE 705
