Ghostly muscles, wrinkled brains, heresies and Hobbits / Charles Oxnard.

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Superior document:A Leverhulme public lecture series
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Leverhulme public lecture series.
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Physical Description:xxiii, 470 p. :; ill. (some col.), col. maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • The shape of bones : tension and compression
  • A fifty year love affair with spongy bone
  • Ghosts of the past : muscles and bones
  • Reversing development : from adult to gene!
  • Now you see it, now you don't : hidden aspects of form
  • The origins of ancient humans : 8,004,004 BC!
  • Modern humans and heresies
  • Homo floresiensis : a very cold case!
  • Brains, babies and vitamin B12
  • New wrinkles on old brains
  • The wonder of human evolution.