Tales Teeth Tell - Development, Evolution, Behavior Smith Tanya M. Associate Professor Griffith UniversityPevná vazba
What teeth can tell us about human evolution, development, and behavior.Our teeth have intriguing stories to tell. Each day of childhood is etched into tooth crowns and roots--capturing birth, nursing history, environmental clues, and illnesses. These sophisticated time machines… Celý popis ↓
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Tales Teeth Tell - Development, Evolution, Behavior Smith Tanya M. Associate Professor Griffith UniversityPevná vazba
What teeth can tell us about human evolution, development, and behavior.Our teeth have intriguing stories to tell. Each day of childhood is etched into tooth crowns and roots--capturing birth, nursing history, environmental clues, and illnesses. These sophisticated time machines record growth, diet, and evolutionary history as clearly as tree rings map a redwood's lifespan.
In The Tales Teeth Tell, biological anthropologist Tanya Smith offers an engaging and surprising look at what teeth tell us about the evolution of primates--including our own uniqueness.Humans' impressive set of varied teeth provides a multipurpose toolkit honed by the diet choices of our mammalian ancestors. Fossil The study of ancient, fossilized teeth sheds light on how our ancestors grew up, how we evolved, and how prehistoric cultural transitions continue to affect humans today.
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