Tooth Development in Human Evolution and Bioarchaeology
Hillson, Simon
ISBN: | 9781139698610 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Published: | 1 March, 2014 |
Format: | ePub |
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Tooth Development in Human Evolution and Bioarchaeology
Hillson, Simon
Human children grow at a uniquely slow pace by comparison with other mammals. When and where did this schedule evolve? Have technological advances, farming and cities had any effect upon it? Addressing these and other key questions in palaeoanthropology and bioarchaeology, Simon Hillson examines the unique role of teeth in preserving detailed microscopic records of development throughout childhood and into adulthood. The text critically reviews theory, assumptions, methods and literature, provid
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