Brain design: The evolution of brains

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 29 (1):24-25 (2006)
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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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