Physical anthropology : the core

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Physical anthropology : the core

Philip L. Stein, Bruce M. Rowe

McGraw-Hill, c1998

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

An introductory text in physical anthropology. This work includes chapters on the fossil record of human evolution; human genetics; population genetics and evolution; the social behaviour of non-human primates; the genus homo; Australopithecus; and homo sapiens.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: An Introduction To The Theory of Evolution. Chapter 2: Human Genetics. Chapter 3: Population Genetics and Evolution. Chapter 4: Human Adaptations and Variation. Chapter 5: People's Place in Nature. Chapter 6: Comparative Studies: Anatomy and Genetics. Chapter 7: The Social Behavior of Nonhuman Primates. Chapter 8: Human Behavior in Perspective. Chapter 9: The Record of The Past. Chapter 10: The Early Primate Fossil Record. Chapter 11: Australopithecus. Chapter 12: The Genus Homo. Chapter 13: Homo Sapiens. Epilogue.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA46105587
  • ISBN
    • 0070614938
  • LCCN
    97012510
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 374 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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