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Your Inner Fish: A Journey Into The 3.5Billionyear History Of The Human Body-new
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Why Do We Look The Way We Do? What Does The Human Hand Have In Common With The Wing Of A Fly? Are Breasts, Sweat Glands, And Scales Connected In Some Way? To Better Understand The Inner Workings Of Our Bodies And To Trace The Origins Of Many Of Today'S Most Common Diseases, We Have To Turn To Unexpected Sources: Worms, Flies, And Even Fish.Neil Shubin, A Leading Paleontologist And Professor Of Anatomy Who Discovered Tiktaalikthe 'Missing Link' That Made Headlines Around The World In April 2006Tells The Story Of Evolution By Tracing The Organs Of The Human Body Back Millions Of Years, Long Before The First Creatures Walked The Earth. By Examining Fossils And Dna, Shubin Shows Us That Our Hands Actually Resemble Fish Fins, Our Head Is Organized Like That Of A Longextinct Jawless Fish, And Major Parts Of Our Genome Look And Function Like Those Of Worms And Bacteria.Shubin Makes Us See Ourselves And Our World In A Completely New Light. Your Inner Fish Is Science Writing At Its Finestenlightening, Accessible, And Told With Irresistible Enthusiasm.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Your Inner Fish'? A: This book contains two hundred forty pages. It is a comprehensive exploration of human evolution and anatomy.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Your Inner Fish' have? A: It is a hardcover book. This makes it durable and suitable for frequent handling.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Your Inner Fish'? A: The book measures five point seventy-nine inches in length, zero point ninety-one inches in width, and eight point fifty-one inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Your Inner Fish'? A: The author is Neil Shubin. He is a renowned paleontologist known for his contributions to the understanding of evolution.
- Q: What genre does 'Your Inner Fish' belong to? A: This book is categorized under Anatomy. It explores the evolutionary history of the human body.
- Q: Is 'Your Inner Fish' suitable for children? A: Yes, it is suitable for older children and teens. The book presents scientific concepts in an engaging way.
- Q: How do I read 'Your Inner Fish'? A: You can read it like any other book, starting from the beginning and progressing to the end. It's accessible for general audiences.
- Q: What age group is 'Your Inner Fish' appropriate for? A: It is appropriate for ages twelve and up. The content is informative but may require some background knowledge.
- Q: Can I use 'Your Inner Fish' as a reference for school projects? A: Yes, it is an excellent resource for school projects. The book provides valuable insights into human evolution.
- Q: How should I store 'Your Inner Fish'? A: Store it upright on a bookshelf or flat to prevent bending. Keep it in a dry, cool place.
- Q: What if my copy of 'Your Inner Fish' arrives damaged? A: You should contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most sellers will assist with damaged items.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Your Inner Fish'? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty. However, check with the seller for their specific policies.
- Q: How do I clean 'Your Inner Fish'? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: Can I find 'Your Inner Fish' in libraries? A: Yes, many libraries carry this title. Check your local library's catalog for availability.
- Q: Is there an audiobook version of 'Your Inner Fish'? A: Yes, there is an audiobook available. It can be found on various platforms that offer audiobooks.