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Human Ancestors
by Scientific American  TOC Tools and human evolution / Sherwood L. Washburn -- The early relatives of man ; Ramapithecus / Elwyn L. Simons -- The evolution of the hand ; The antiquity of human walking / John Napier -- The Hominids of East Turkana / Alan Walker and Richard E.F...
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Ancestral passions :the Leakey family and the quest for humankind's beginnings
by Virginia Morell Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 609-617) and index....
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Lucy, the beginnings of humankind
by Donald Johanson TOC Background -- The Golden decade, 1967-1977 -- What is Lucy -- Why did Lucy walk erect -- Unfinished business....
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Unraveling Piltdown :the science fraud of the century and its solution
by John Evangeli Walsh Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-268) and index....
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In search of the Neanderthals :solving the puzzle of human origins
by C Stringer Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-241) and index....
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Chinese Discourses on the Peasant, 1900-1949 (Suny Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture)
by Xiaorong Han Publisher Comments Xiaorong Han explores how Chinese intellectuals envisioned the peasantry and its role in changing society during the first half of the twentieth century. Politically motivated intellectuals, both Communist and non-Communist, believed that rural peasants...
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Aboriginal String Bags, Nets and Cordage
by Alan L. West Publisher Comments Based upon the author's fieldwork carried out on the Cape York Peninsula, this is a detailed study of bags, nets and cordage made by Australian Aborigines w/photos of the manufacturing process and detailed diagrams of weaving technique s....
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The Cerebellum and Adaptive Control
by John S. Barlow Publisher Comments 'This book reinforces the view that the cerebellum functions as an adaptive control system.'...
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Our Earliest Ancestors
by Bjorn Kurten Publisher Comments One of the world's most beloved science writers tells the fascinating story of human evolution, from the first signs of life on earth three and a half billion years ago to the emergence of modernhumankind....
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Mountain Gorillas: Three Decades of Research at Karisoke (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog)
by Martha M. Robbins Publisher Comments Summary of 30 years research on mountain gorillas at Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda....
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Vomeronasal Chemoreception in Vertebrates: A Study of the Second Nose
by Charles Evans Publisher Comments The Vomeronasal Organ is an olfactory structure in the nose, originally described in 1813 by the Danish court veterinarian Ludwig Jacobson. After some 150 years interest in it was reawakened, following the discovery of its key role in social and sexual...
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Receptor and Ion-Channel Trafficking: Cell Biology of Ligand-Gated and Voltage-Sensitive Ion Channels (Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology)
by Steohen J. Moss Publisher Comments A volume in the Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology series.<BR>This book reviews the recent advances in our understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms that control the assembly, transport, targeting and anchoring of the protein...
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Garland Reference Library of the Humanities #1537: Archaeology of Prehistoric Native America: An Encyclopedia, 2 Volumes
by Guy E. Gibbon Publisher Comments Did prehistoric humans walk to North America from Siberia? Who were the inhabitants of the spectacular Anasazi cliff dwellings in the Southwest and why did they disappear? Native Americans used acorns as a major food source, but how did they get rid...
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Animal Locomotion (Oxford Animol Biology Series)
by Andrew A. Biewener Publisher Comments Based on physical biology and biomechanics, this book provides a clear foundation for understanding the mechanisms by which animals have evolved to move in their physical environment. The author also communicates a sense of the awe and fascination that...
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Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog #28: The Evolution and Genetics of Latin American Populations
by Francisco M. Salzano Publisher Comments The human genetic make-up of Latin America is a reflection of successive waves of colonisation and immigration. There have been few works dealing with the biology of human populations at a continental scale, and while much data is available on the...
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How Do Animals Move? (Science of Living Things)
by Bobbie Kalman Publisher Comments The Science of Living Things series helps children understand that they are as connected to trees, rocks, and weather as the animals that live outdoors! This important series helps define the basic concept of life and investigates the incredible world of...
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Animal Taste
by Kirsten Hall Publisher Comments In this series beginning readers discover the interesting ways that animals use their senses. Each book focuses on one of the five senses and describes how a variety of animals--"from large mammals to tiny insects--"use that sense....
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The Emperor's New Clothes: Biological Theories of Race at the Millennium
by Joseph L Graves Publisher Comments This new series presents innovative titles pertaining to human origins, evolution, and behavior from a multi-disciplinary perspective. Subject areas include but are not limited to biological and physical anthropology, prehistoric archaeology...
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Integrative Medicine in America: Merging Alternative Therapies with Biomedicine
by Hans A. Baer Publisher Comments Baer's exciting new book chronicles the transformation of the holistic health movement as it increasingly influences the delivery of health care in America. He describes the battle for legitimacy by alternative therapeutic practitioners, and the...
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Patterned Ground: Entanglements of Nature and Culture
by Stephan Harrison Publisher Comments "Patterned Ground" engages with the entangled relationships between nature and culture. Some one hundred entries, written by those on the cutting edge of the "new geography," focus on various "objects" in the landscape--from archives to zoos, from cities...
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