Thompson, J. L, <br/><br/>
Patterns of Growth and Development in the Genus Homo. 

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<br/><br/>Part I. <br/>1)Setting the Stage: What Do we Know about Human Growth and Development?: <br/>2) The human pattern of growth and development in paleontological perspective B. Bogin; <br/>3) Postnatal ontogeny of facial position in Homo sapiens and Pan troglodytes B. McBratney-Owen and D. E. Lieberman; <br/>4) Variation in modern human dental development H. Liversidge; <br/>5)Developmental variation in the facial skeleton on anatomically modern Homo sapiens U. Strand Vidarsdóttir and P. O'Higgins; <br/>6) Linear growth variation in the archaeological record L. T. Humphrey; <br/>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: <br/>8) Reconstructing australopithecine growth and development: what do we think we know? K. L. Kuykendall; <br/>9) Growth and life history in Homo erectus S. C. Antón and S. R. Leigh; <br/>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; <br/>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: <br/>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; <br/>13) Shape and growth differences between Neandertals and modern humans: grounds for a species-level distinction? G. E. Krovitz; <br/>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; <br/>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; <br/>16) Ontogenetic variation in the Dederiych Neandertal infants: postcranial evidence O. Kondo and H. Ishida; <br/>17)Hominid growth and development in Upper Pleistocene Homo A. J. Nelson, G. E. Krovitz and J. L. Thompson; <br/>18)Conclusions: putting it all together A. J. Nelson, J. L. Thompson and G. E. Krovitz; Index.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521184229 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Croissance humaine<br/>Evolution<br/>Êtres humains Évolution<br/>Human growth
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>599.938  / THO/P 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>599.938  / THO/P