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Book Title: Evolutionary Biomechanics
Number of Pages: 172 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Evolutionary Biomechanics
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Subject: Life Sciences / Biophysics, Physiology
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2014
Item Weight: 13.5 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.5 in
Subject Area: Science, Medical
Author: Adrian Thomas, Graham Taylor
Series: Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution Ser.
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover
