The Skull - 3-Volume Complete Set
James Hanken, Brian K. Hall (Eds.)
Sold by Paradou Books, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
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Add to basketSold by Paradou Books, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 13 November 2019
Condition: Used - Fine
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Add to basketThree volumes, complete set. Hardcover. Fine. The Skull is an authoritative, three-volume reference work edited by biologists James Hanken and Brian K. Hall, published in 1993 by the University of Chicago Press. The set provides a comprehensive analysis of the comparative morphology, development, evolution, and functional biology of the vertebrate skull. The structure and details of the three individual volumes include: Volume 1: Development. Focus: Explores skull embryology, tissue interactions, cell lineages, and head development. Length: Approximately 587 pages. Volume 2: Patterns of Structural and Systematic Diversity. Focus: Examines the structural variation of the skull across different vertebrate taxonomic groups. Length: Approximately 566 pages. Volume 3: Functional and Evolutionary Mechanisms. Focus: Analyzes how the skull functions as a biomechanical system and the evolutionary drivers behind its diversity. Length: Approximately 468 pages. In total, the complete three-volume set spans roughly 1,620 pages of deep zoological and anatomical data.
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