Explores the origins of humans, including how such developments as Linnaeus' classification system and recent understanding of the human genome have improved scientists' comprehension of evolution.
Details
ISBN: 0792263251 (hc) :
Physical Description:79 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.print
Publisher:Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2004.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Of bones and genes -- Our next of kin -- Out of Africa -- Becoming modern -- Being human today.