Title |
The lives of the brain : human evolution and the organ of mind / John S. Allen |
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Imprint |
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press, c2009 |
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CCQ - Lusail Female Library
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QP376 |
Available |
CCQ - Lusail Male Library
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QP376 |
Available |
Description |
x, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Contents |
Introduction -- The human brain in brief -- Brain size -- The functional evolution of the brain -- The plastic brain -- The molecular evolution of the brain -- The evolution of feeding behavior -- The aging brain -- Language and brain evolution |
Subject |
Brain -- Evolution
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Brain -- Growth
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Human evolution
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Added Title |
Human evolution and the organ of mind |
ISBN |
0674035348 |
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