Brain design: The evolution of brains

After reviewing historical aspects of brain evolution, this accessible book provides an enjoyable overview of several general principles of brain evolution, culminating in discussions of mammalian and human brains and a framework for future research.

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Published inThe Behavioral and brain sciences Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 24 - 25
Main Author Swain, James E.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, USA Cambridge University Press 01.02.2006
Subjects
Brain
Evolution
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Summary:After reviewing historical aspects of brain evolution, this accessible book provides an enjoyable overview of several general principles of brain evolution, culminating in discussions of mammalian and human brains and a framework for future research.
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ISSN:0140-525X
1469-1825
DOI:10.1017/S0140525X06349011