[PDF.39gv] Shapes of Time: The Evolution of Growth and Development

Shapes of Time: The Evolution of Growth and Development

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 | #2773492 in Books |  The Johns Hopkins University Press |  1997-09-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.10 x6.21 x9.24l,1.50 | File type: PDF | 360 pages

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||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| A great book on an often neglected topic...|By Alan R. Holyoak|Genetics and natural selection typically take front stage in discussions of evolution. Such has been the case for a long time, and may be for some time to come. BUT in "Shapes of Time," McNamara makes a strong case for including growth development in the mix in deciding how, why, and when organisms came to b|From Library Journal|Heterochrony refers to changes in the rate and timing of growth and development events or patterns. Besides genetic variation and natural selection, paleontologist McNamara (Evolutionary Change and Heterochrony, Wiley, 1996) argues that hete

Have you ever wondered how evolution produced the wing of a bat, the foot of the first amphibian, the tiny arms of the Tyrannosaurus, or the eye and brain that allow you to read these words? Conventional wisdom would say natural selection. But can this alone explain the subtle nuances and wonders of evolution?

Shapes of Time explores evolution down another, much neglected avenue that links natural selection and genetics -- the effect of changes to the rates and...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Shapes of Time: The Evolution of Growth and Development   |  Dr. Kenneth J. McNamara PhD. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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