Paranasal Sinuses of Higher Primates: Development, Function and Evolution - Hardcover

Koppe, Thomas; Etc.; Nagai, Hiroshi; Alt, Kurt W.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0867153598 ISBN 13: 9780867153590

Publisher: Quintessence Publishing Co Inc.,U.S., 1999

Synopsis

Contains 14 articles by an international, multidisciplinary assembly of contributors addressing cranial pneumatization in the Anthropoidea. Contributions, illustrated with color photographs, many using new imaging techniques, contain syntheses on the phylogeny of vertebrate skull pneumatization; primate sinus morphology, physiology, and growth; the evolutionary history of primate cranial air cavities; and related aspects of human and nonhuman primate cranial morphology. A suitable reference for anatomists, anthropologists, biologists, and oral and maxillofacial specialists. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Synopsis

Contains 14 articles by an international, multidisciplinary assembly of contributors addressing cranial pneumatization in the Anthropoidea. Contributions, illustrated with color photographs, many using new imaging techniques, contain syntheses on the phylogeny of vertebrate skull pneumatization; primate sinus morphology, physiology, and growth; the

Edition details

• Publisher: Quintessence Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0867153598
• ISBN 13: 9780867153590
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 260