How the Eye Got Its Brain

Evolutionary Anthropology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 215-219

  Weiss, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0036967773     PISSN: 10601538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/evan.10095     Document Type: Article

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