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In the Light of Evolution: Volume VI: Brain and Behavior

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In the Light of Evolution: Volume VI: Brain and Behavior
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Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN/ASIN: 0309261759
ISBN-13: 9780309261753
Number of pages: 430

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The central goal of the series is to promote the evolutionary sciences through state-of-the-art colloquia. This volume focuses on the field of evolutionary neuroscience that now includes a vast array of different approaches, data types, and species.

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