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

  • Held, Lewis I., Jr., 1951-
Date:
[2009]
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

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

Physical description

xii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Contributors

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.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    AOS /HEL
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780521518482
  • 9780521732338
  • 0521518482
  • 0521732336