Patterns of Growth and Development in the Genus Homo.

By: Thompson, J. LContributor(s): Krovitz, G.E | Nelson, A.JDescription: ix,455pISBN: 9780521184229Subject(s): Croissance humaine | Evolution | Êtres humains Évolution | Human growthDDC classification: 599.938 LOC classification: 599.938 | THO/P
Contents:
Part I. 1)Setting the Stage: What Do we Know about Human Growth and Development?: 2) The human pattern of growth and development in paleontological perspective B. Bogin; 3) Postnatal ontogeny of facial position in Homo sapiens and Pan troglodytes B. McBratney-Owen and D. E. Lieberman; 4) Variation in modern human dental development H. Liversidge; 5)Developmental variation in the facial skeleton on anatomically modern Homo sapiens U. Strand Vidarsdóttir and P. O'Higgins; 6) Linear growth variation in the archaeological record L. T. Humphrey; 7) Hominid growth and development: the modern context J. L. Thompson, A. J. Nelson and G. E. Krovitz; Part II. The First Steps: From Australopithecines to Middle Pleistocene Homo: 8) Reconstructing australopithecine growth and development: what do we think we know? K. L. Kuykendall; 9) Growth and life history in Homo erectus S. C. Antón and S. R. Leigh; 10) Patterns of dental development in Lower and Middle Pleistocene hominins from Atapuerca (Spain) J. M. Bermúdez de Castro, F. Ramírez Rozzi, M. Martinón-Torres, S. Sarimiento Pérez and A. Rosas; 11) Hominid growth and development from australopithecines to Middle Pleistocene Homo G. E. Krovitz, J. L. Thompson and A. J. Nelson; Part III. The Last Steps: The Approach to Modern Humans: 12)Diagnosing heterochronic perturbations in the craniofacial evolution of Homo (Neandertals and modern humans) and Pan (P. troglodytes and P. paniscus) F. L. Williams, L. R. Godfrey and M. R. Sutherland; 13) Shape and growth differences between Neandertals and modern humans: grounds for a species-level distinction? G. E. Krovitz; 14)Ontogenetic patterning and phylogenetic significance of mental foramen number and position in the evolution of Upper Pleistocene Homo sapiens H. Coqueugniot and N. Minugh-Purvis; 15.)A new approach to the quantitative analysis of postcranial growth in Neandertals and modern humans: evidence from the hipbone T. Majó and A.-M. Tillier; 16) Ontogenetic variation in the Dederiych Neandertal infants: postcranial evidence O. Kondo and H. Ishida; 17)Hominid growth and development in Upper Pleistocene Homo A. J. Nelson, G. E. Krovitz and J. L. Thompson; 18)Conclusions: putting it all together A. J. Nelson, J. L. Thompson and G. E. Krovitz; Index.
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Part I.
1)Setting the Stage: What Do we Know about Human Growth and Development?:
2) The human pattern of growth and development in paleontological perspective B. Bogin;
3) Postnatal ontogeny of facial position in Homo sapiens and Pan troglodytes B. McBratney-Owen and D. E. Lieberman;
4) Variation in modern human dental development H. Liversidge;
5)Developmental variation in the facial skeleton on anatomically modern Homo sapiens U. Strand Vidarsdóttir and P. O'Higgins;
6) Linear growth variation in the archaeological record L. T. Humphrey;
7) Hominid growth and development: the modern context J. L. Thompson, A. J. Nelson and G. E. Krovitz; Part II. The First Steps: From Australopithecines to Middle Pleistocene Homo:
8) Reconstructing australopithecine growth and development: what do we think we know? K. L. Kuykendall;
9) Growth and life history in Homo erectus S. C. Antón and S. R. Leigh;
10) Patterns of dental development in Lower and Middle Pleistocene hominins from Atapuerca (Spain) J. M. Bermúdez de Castro, F. Ramírez Rozzi, M. Martinón-Torres, S. Sarimiento Pérez and A. Rosas;
11) Hominid growth and development from australopithecines to Middle Pleistocene Homo G. E. Krovitz, J. L. Thompson and A. J. Nelson; Part III. The Last Steps: The Approach to Modern Humans:
12)Diagnosing heterochronic perturbations in the craniofacial evolution of Homo (Neandertals and modern humans) and Pan (P. troglodytes and P. paniscus) F. L. Williams, L. R. Godfrey and M. R. Sutherland;
13) Shape and growth differences between Neandertals and modern humans: grounds for a species-level distinction? G. E. Krovitz;
14)Ontogenetic patterning and phylogenetic significance of mental foramen number and position in the evolution of Upper Pleistocene Homo sapiens H. Coqueugniot and N. Minugh-Purvis;
15.)A new approach to the quantitative analysis of postcranial growth in Neandertals and modern humans: evidence from the hipbone T. Majó and A.-M. Tillier;
16) Ontogenetic variation in the Dederiych Neandertal infants: postcranial evidence O. Kondo and H. Ishida;
17)Hominid growth and development in Upper Pleistocene Homo A. J. Nelson, G. E. Krovitz and J. L. Thompson;
18)Conclusions: putting it all together A. J. Nelson, J. L. Thompson and G. E. Krovitz; Index.

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