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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Rui Diogo , Brian Shearer , Josep M. Potau , Juan F. PastorPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2017 Weight: 7.907kg ISBN: 9783319541051ISBN 10: 3319541056 Pages: 262 Publication Date: 26 June 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction and Aims.- Methodology and Material.- Head and neck musculature.- Pectoral and upper limb musculature.- Trunk and back musculature.- Diaphragmatic and abdominal musculature.- Perineal, coccygeal and anal musculature.- Pelvic and lower limb musculature.- Discussion: Discussion about the major evolutionary implications of our bonobo data, with a phylogenetic analysis and notes on chimp stasis and mosaicism, and how our data also exposes many just-so-stories on human evolution, e.g. by showing that muscles that were supposedly only present in humans and linked e.g. to our bipedalism, etc., are also present as variations in bonobos.- Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationRui Diogo is an Associate Professor at the Howard University College of Medicine and a Resource Faculty at the Center for the Advanced Study of Hominid Paleobiology of George Washington University (US). He is the author or co-author of numerous publications, and the co-editor of the books Catfishes and Gonorynchiformes and ostariophysan interrelationships . He is the sole author or first author of the books Morphological evolution, aptations, homoplasies, constraints and evolutionary trends , The origin of higher clades , Muscles of vertebrates , Photographic and descriptive musculoskeletal atlas of Gorilla , Photographic and descriptive musculoskeletal atlas of gibbons and siamangs (Hylobates) , Photographic and descriptive musculoskeletal atlas of orangutans , Photographic and descriptive musculoskeletal atlas of a baby gorilla , Photographic and descriptive musculoskeletal atlas of chimpanzees , Comparative anatomy and phylogeny of primate muscles and human evolution , and Learning and understanding human anatomy and pathology: an evolutionary and developmental guide for medical students . Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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