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The Hot Brain : Survival, Temperature, and the Human Body
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Gisolfi, Carl V.,Mora Teruel, Francisco,

The book traces the story of the brain throughout evolution and shows how the control of body temperature as a survival mechanism was achieved. From the first unicellular life on Earth, living things have had the capacity to sense heat and cold and to avoid extreme temperatures. With the development of a bigger brain and a constant body temperature, mammals were able to change their habitats…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780262273886
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1 online resource (286 pages)
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613 GIS h