Almost chimpanzee : searching for what makes us human, in rainforests, labs, sanctuaries, and zoos
 
Cohen, Jon, 1958-

题名
Almost chimpanzee : searching for what makes us human, in rainforests, labs, sanctuaries, and zoos

著者
Cohen, Jon, 1958-

ISBN
9780805083071

1st ed.

出版信息
New York : Times Books, 2010

规格
369 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

一般附注
Includes bibliographical references and index

内容
The family tree -- Two become one -- In sickness and health -- Of epidemic proportions -- Talking apes -- The fox in the chimp house -- Mind the gap -- Head to head -- Walk this way -- Carnal knowledge -- It's a chimps life -- Born to be wild.

摘要
How are we different from chimps? Scientists have focused on the similarities between the two species, when in fact it is an understanding of their differences that can reveal "what, exactly, it means to be human." Cohen's survey spans investigations into the chimp genome, brain, and physiognomy,

主题词汇
Human evolution
 
Chimpanzees
 
Biological Evolution -- Popular Works
 
Hominidae -- Popular Works

主题
Human evolution
 
Chimpanzees
 
Biological Evolution -- Popular Works
 
Hominidae -- Popular Works

摘要
How are we different from chimps? Scientists have focused on the similarities between the two species, when in fact it is an understanding of their differences that can reveal "what, exactly, it means to be human." Cohen's survey spans investigations into the chimp genome, brain, and physiognomy,


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