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Building bones : bone formation and development in anthropology / edited by Christopher J. Percival (University of Calgary, Canada) and Joan T. Richtsmeier (Pennsylvania State University, USA).
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Percival, Christopher J., author, editor.
- Richtsmeier, Joan T., author, editor.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bones--Evolution.
- Bones.
- Bones--Growth.
- Physical anthropology.
- Anthropometry.
- Bone Development.
- Anthropology, Physical.
- Biological Evolution.
- Evolution.
- Medical Subjects:
- Bone Development.
- Anthropology, Physical.
- Biological Evolution.
- Anthropometry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 319 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, [2017]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- What is a biological 'trait'? / Kenneth Weiss
- The contribution of angiogenesis to variation in bone development and evolution / Christopher J. Percival [and 6 others]
- Association of the chondrocranium and dermatocranium in early skull formation / Kazuhiko Kawasaki and Joan T. Richtsmeier
- Unique ontogenetic patterns of postorbital septation in tarsiers and the issue of trait homology / Valerie B. DeLeon, Alfred L. Rosenberger and Timothy D. Smith
- Exploring modern human facial growth at the micro- and macroscopic levels / Sarah E. Freidline, Cayetana Martinez-Maza, Philipp Gunz and Jean-Jacques Hublin
- Changes in mandibular cortical bone density and elastic properties during growth / Paul C. Dechow
- Postcranial skeletal development and its evolutionary implications / David B. Burr and Jason M. Organ
- Combining genetic and developmental methods to study musculoskeletal evolution in primates / Terence D. Capellini and Heather Dingwall
- Using comparisons between species and anatomical locations to discover mechanisms of growth plate patterning and differential growth / Kelsey M. Kjosness and Philip L. Reno
- Ontogenetic and genetic influences on bone's responsiveness to mechanical signals / Ian J. Wallace, Brigitte Demes and Stefan Judex
- The havers-halberg oscillation and bone metabolism / Russell T. Hogg, Timothy G. Bromage, Haviva M. Goldman, Julia A. Katris, and John G. Clement
- Structural and mechanical changes in trabecular bone during early development in the human femur and humerus / Timothy M. Ryan, David A. Raichlen and James H. Gosman
- Appendix to Chapter 3: Detailed anatomical description of developing chondrocranium and dermatocranium in the mouse / Kazuhiko Kawasaki and Joan T. Richtsmeier.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alec Harris & Carollina Song Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781316388907
- 1316388905
- Publisher Number:
- 40027160427
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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