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From the scientist who made the groundbreaking discovery of the fish with hands, here is a lively, thoroughly engrossing chronicle of evolutionary history that unearths the often startling secrets behind why we look and behave the way we do ...
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This book aims to give an understanding of these rules because of their profound implications when we deal with animals of widely different size and scale. The reader will find that the book raises many questions.
subject:"Anatomy, Comparative" from books.google.com
This book is devoted to the origin and evolution of feathers, and highlights the impact of palaeontology on this research field by reviewing a number of spectacular fossil discoveries that document the increasing morphological complexity ...
subject:"Anatomy, Comparative" from books.google.com
There is little wonder in the fact that the investigation of amino acids is of fundamental interest to scientists from so many diversified fields.
subject:"Anatomy, Comparative" from books.google.com
In On the Parts of Animals, Aristotle develops his systematic principles for biological investigation and explanation, and applies those principles to explain why the different animals have the different parts that they do.
subject:"Anatomy, Comparative" from books.google.com
Since their first description in 1875, Merkel cells have remained an elusive cell type. Their origin as well as their classification as mechanoreceptors have been a matter of controversy and intense discussion.
subject:"Anatomy, Comparative" from books.google.com
An anthropologist and an anatomist have combined their skills in this book to provide the essentials of anatomy and the means to apply these to investigations into hominid form and function.
subject:"Anatomy, Comparative" from books.google.com
This approach is an excellent preparation for students who will subsequently take anatomy courses in the health and animal sciences. Moreover, this manual places the observed material into an evolutionary and functional context.
subject:"Anatomy, Comparative" from books.google.com
Numerous colour photos and additional vector graphic figures allow readers to identify specific species at a higher taxonomic level (family). The book is supplemented by electronic material including pictures and short video sequences.
subject:"Anatomy, Comparative" from books.google.com
This book uses the spiral shape as a key to a multitude of strange and seemingly disparate stories about art, nature, science, mathematics, and the human endeavour.