The Story of the Human Body : Evolution, Health, and Disease new-arrivals-140721 The Cosmic Perspective

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The Story of the Human Body : Evolution, Health, and Disease new-arrivals-140721 The Cosmic PerspectiveIn a book that illuminates, as never before, the evolutionary story of the human body, Daniel Lieberman deftly examines the five major transformations which contributed key adaptations to the body: the advent of bipedalism; the shift to a non fruit based diet; the rise of hunting and gathering and of the species as comprised of superlative endurance athletes; the development of a very large brain; and the incipience of modern cultural abilities.