Patterns of Growth and Development in the Genus Homo
| Author | : J. L. Thompson |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010-12-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0521184223 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780521184229 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (229 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Patterns of Growth and Development in the Genus Homo by : J. L. Thompson
Download or read book Patterns of Growth and Development in the Genus Homo written by J. L. Thompson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-12-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assuming that the earliest human ancestors grew more like apes than current-day humans, when, how and why did our modern growth pattern evolve? Covering growth patterns within available Plio-Pleistocene Hominids, including juvenile fossil specimens, and individuals assigned to the newest species, Homo antecessor, this book provides a rich data source for anthropologists and evolutionary biologists exploring these questions.