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Your Inner Fish

A Journey into the 3. 5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

Your Inner Fish( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Shubin, Neil
ISBN:978-0-307-27745-9
Publication Date:Jan 2009
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Imprint:Vintage
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.00USD $17.00
Book Description:

The paleontologist and professor of anatomy who co-discovered Tiktaalik, the "fish with hands," tells a "compelling scientific adventure story that will change forever how you understand what it means to be human" (Oliver Sacks). By examining fossils and DNA, he shows us that our hands actually resemble fish fins, our heads are organized like long-extinct jawless fish, and major parts of our genomes look and function like those of worms and bacteria. Your Inner...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Science / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology
Science / Life Sciences / Evolution
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.14 x 7.94 x 0.75 Inches
Book Weight:0.55 Pounds



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