The Evolution of the Primate Hand : Anatomical, Developmental, Functional, and Paleontological Evidence /

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kivell, Tracy L. (Editor ), Lemelin, Pierre. (Editor ), Richmond, Brian G. (Editor ), Schmitt, Daniel. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects,
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490 1 |a Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects, 
505 0 |a FOREWARD -- Introduction -- On the primitiveness, prehensility, and opposability of the primate hand: the contributions of Frederic Wood Jones and John Russell Napier -- The Primate Wrist -- Morphological Diversity in the Digital Rays of Primate Hands -- The Role of Genes and Development in the Evolution of the Primate Hand -- Organization and Evolution of Neural Control of the Hand in Primates: Motor Systems, Sensory Feedback, and Laterality -- Anatomy, Function, and Evolution of the Primate Hand Musculature -- Comparative and Functional Morphology of the Primate Hand Integument -- Functional Morphology of the Primate Hand: Recent Approaches using Biomedical Imaging, Computer Modeling, and Engineering Methods -- Experimental Research on Hand Use and Function in Primates -- Biomechanics of the Human Hand: From Stone Tools to Computer Keyboards -- Functions of the Hand in Primates -- Patterns, Variability, and Flexibility of Hand Posture during Locomotion in Primates -- The Hands of Paleogene Primates -- The Hands of Subfossil Lemurs -- The Hands of Non-Hominoid Anthropoids -- The Hands of Miocene Hominoids -- Evolution of the Early Hominin Hand -- The Evolution of the Hand in Pleistocene Homo. . 
650 0 |a Evolutionary biology. 
650 0 |a Anthropology. 
650 0 |a Animal ecology. 
650 1 4 |a Evolutionary Biology. 
650 2 4 |a Anthropology. 
650 2 4 |a Animal Ecology. 
700 1 |a Kivell, Tracy L.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Lemelin, Pierre.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Richmond, Brian G.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Schmitt, Daniel.  |e editor. 
710 2 |a SpringerLink (Online service) 
773 0 |t Springer eBooks