Physical anthropology

Physical anthropology

by Stein, Philip L.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Physical anthropology / Philip L. Stein, Bruce M. Rowe.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2011.
  • Edition:10th ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill
  • Place of Publication:New York, NY
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2011.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xix, 458 pages, [46] pages : : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780073405315, 0073405310
  • oclc:ocn436028204
  • LC Classification:GN60
  • Dewey Decimal:599.9

Table of Contents

Investigating the nature of humankind -- The study of heredity -- The modern study of human genetics -- Population genetics -- Natural selection and the origin of species -- People's place in nature -- The living primates -- Comparative studies : anatomy and genetics -- Nonhuman primate behavior -- Human behavior in perspective -- The record of the past -- The early primate fossil record and the origins of the hominins -- The early hominins -- Early species of the genus homo -- The evolution of homo sapiens -- The biology of modern homo sapiens -- The analysis of human variation -- The modern world -- Appendix. An introduction to skeletal anatomy and the anatomy of the brain.

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