The Cambridge encyclopedia of human evolution / edited by Steve Jones, Robert Martin, and David Pilbeam ; executive editor, Sarah Bunney ; foreword by Richard Dawkins.

Date:
1992
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Publication/Creation

Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Physical description

xiii, 506 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 29 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references (p. 473-486) and index

Contents

Partial contents: Patterns of primate evolution -- The life of primates -- The brain and language -- Primate social organisation -- Human evolution in a geological context -- The primate fossil record -- Primate genetics and evolution -- Genetic clues of relatedness -- Early human behaviour and ecology -- Human populations, past and present -- Appendixes -- Reference tables.

Notes

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Dillons Note: 1994 printing
Copy 2 Note: Paperback edition

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    History of Medicine
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  • 0521323703
  • 0521467861