The story of the human body : evolution, health, and disease /
In a book that illuminates, as never before, the evolutionary story of the human body, Daniel Lieberman deftly examines the five major transformations which contributed key adaptations to the body: the advent of bipedalism; the shift to a non-fruit based diet; the rise of hunting and gathering and o...
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| Format: | CD Audio Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House Audio : Books on Tape,
[2012]
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| Edition: | Unabridged. |
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| Summary: | In a book that illuminates, as never before, the evolutionary story of the human body, Daniel Lieberman deftly examines the five major transformations which contributed key adaptations to the body: the advent of bipedalism; the shift to a non-fruit based diet; the rise of hunting and gathering and of the species as comprised of superlative endurance athletes; the development of a very large brain; and the incipience of modern cultural abilities. |
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| Item Description: | Subtitle from container. Compact discs. Sound recording. |
| Physical Description: | 12 sound discs (15 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN: | 9780307990068 0307990060 |