TY  - BOOK
AU  - Walter, Chip
TI  - Thumbs, toes, and tears: and other traits that make us human
SN  - 9780802715272
U1  - 599.938 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - Walker and Company
KW  - Emotion
KW  - Human Behaviour
KW  - Human Being
KW  - Human Evolutions
N1  - Contents

Prologue
[pt]. 1. Toes
1. The curious tale of the hallux magnus
2. Standing up : sex and the single hominid
[pt]. 2. Thumbs
3. Mothers of invention
4. Homo hallucinator : the dream animal
[pt]. 3. Pharynx
5. Making thoughts out of thin air
6. I am me : the rise of consciousness
7. Words, grooming, and the opposite sex
[pt]. 4. Laughter
8. Howls, hoots, and calls
[pt]. 5. Tears
9. The creature that weeps
[pt]. 6. Kissing
10. The language of lips
Epilogue : Cyber sapiens : the human race, version 2.0
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Notes
Index

N2  - Explores six seemingly unconnected but unique human traits and explains how and why humans do what they do and look the way they do, as well as other characteristics that provide a portrait of the human species
ER  -