Not a chimp : the hunt to find the genes that make us human / Jeremy Taylor.

  • Taylor, Jeremy, 1946-
Date:
2009
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Physical description

xv, 338 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Contents

From distant cousins to close family -- The language gene that wasn't -- Brain builders -- The riddle of the 1.6% -- Less is more -- More is better -- Aladdin's cave -- Povinelli's gauntlet -- Clever corvids -- Inside the brain : the devil is in the detail -- The ape that domesticated itself -- Chimps aren't us.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-333) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    QH431 2009T29n
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780199227785 :
  • 0199227780