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Making Faces

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Adam Wilkins draws on studies of nonhuman species, the fossil record, genetics, and molecular and developmental biology to reconstruct the evolution of the human face and its inextricable link to our species' evolving social complexity.

The neural and muscular mechanisms that allowed facial expressions also led to speech, which is unique to humans.

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Harvard University Press
0674974484 / 9780674974487
eBook (EPUB)
599.938
02/01/2017
English
408 pages
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