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Introduction to physical anthropology / Robert Jurmain [and others].
LIBRA GN60 .I57 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physical anthropology.
- Anthropology, Physical.
- physical anthropology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Anthropology, Physical.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 532 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- 8th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Australia ; Belmont, CA : Wadsworth, ©2000.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The development of evolutionary theory
- The biological basis of life
- Heredity and evolution
- An overview of the living primates
- Fundamentals of primate behavior
- Models for human evolution
- Processes of macroevolution: mammalian/primate evolutionary history
- Paleoanthropology: reconstructing early hominid behavior and ecology
- Hominid origins
- Homo erectus and contemporaries
- Neandertals and other archaic Homo sapiens
- Homo sapiens sapiens
- Microevolution in modern human populations
- Human variation and adaption
- The anthropological perspective on the human life course.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-511) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0534514448
- 9780534514440
- 0534514634
- 9780534514631
- 0534514456
- 9780534514457
- OCLC:
- 41326383
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