The Evolution of the Primate Foot: Anatomy, Function, and Palaeontological Evidence - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Angel Zeininger (Editor), Kevin G. Hatala (Editor), Roshna E. Wunderlich (Editor)Series:Developments in Primatology: Progress and ProspectsPublish date:2022-12-08Pages:527
Language:EnglishPublisher:SpringerISBN-13:9783031064357ISBN-10:3031064356UPC:9783031064357Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, AnthropologyBook Topic:Evolution, PhysicalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.19 inchesWeight:2.0415Product ID:SC4JA9F5DK
The Evolution of the Primate Foot: Anatomy, Function, and Palaeontological Evidence
The human foot is a unique and defining characteristic of our anatomy. Most primates have grasping, prehensile feet, whereas the human foot stands out as a powerful non-grasping propulsive lever that is central to our evolution as adept bipedal walkers and runners and defines our lineage. Very few books have compiled and evaluated key research on the primate foot and provided a perspective on...
Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects
Language:EnglishPublisher:SpringerISBN-13:9783031064357ISBN-10:3031064356UPC:9783031064357Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, AnthropologyBook Topic:Evolution, PhysicalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.19 inchesWeight:2.0415Product ID:SC4JA9F5DK
Angel Zeininger is Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology at Duke University. Her work focuses on morphological, experimental, and paleontological analysis of the foot and lower limb of primates, with a special emphasis on development.
Kevin Hatala is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at Chatham University. He studies the fossil evidence for...
Kevin Hatala is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at Chatham University. He studies the fossil evidence for...
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