The Brain by Rob Desalle

The Brain by Rob Desalle

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

After several million years of jostling for ecological space, only one survivor from a host of hominid species remains standing: us. Human beings are extraordinary creatures, and it is the unprecedented human brain that makes them so. This book presents step-by-step account of the evolution of the brain and nervous system.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free delivery in Australia
  • Supporting authors with AuthorSHARE
  • 100% recyclable packaging
  • Proud to be a B Corp – A Business for good
  • Buy-back with Ziffit

The Brain by Rob Desalle

After several million years of jostling for ecological space, only one survivor from a host of hominid species remains standing: us. Human beings are extraordinary creatures, and it is the unprecedented human brain that makes them so. This book presents step-by-step account of the evolution of the brain and nervous system.
Rob DeSalle is curator, Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, where he has curated several special exhibitions, including Brain: The Inside Story. Ian Tattersall is curator emeritus, Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, and with DeSalle co-curated the Hall of Human Origins at AMNH. The authors live in New York City.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780300205725
ISBN 10 0300205724
Title The Brain
Author Rob Desalle
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2014-04-15
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.