Shared ancestry: using embryology to discover human evolution.
This year's BSAVA lecture was given by Alice Roberts, a clinical anatomist and professor of public engagement in science at the University of Birmingham. Her talk focused around human beings as 'just another animal', and how a shared ancestry between humans and other animals can be shown through embryological development. Georgina Mills reports.
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