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9780132288576

Exploring Biological Anthropology : The Essentials

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  • ISBN13:

    9780132288576

  • ISBN10:

    0132288575

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-01-01
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

Exploring Biological Anthropologyis a core concepts version of the successful text,Biological Anthropology.It provides students with a strong foundation in biological anthropology without some of the extended examples found in the original text. Exploring Biological Anthropologyoffers concise coverage of core material, while maintaining thorough coverage of traditionally important topics.

Table of Contents

Foundations
Introduction: What Is Biological Anthropology?
Origins of Evolutionary Thought
Mechanisms of Evolution
Genetics: Cells and Molecules
Genetics: From Genotype to Phenotype
The Forces of Evolution and the Formation of Species
Human Variation: Evolution, Adaptation, and Adaptability
Primates
The Primates
Primate Behavior
The Fossil Record
Geology and Primate Origins
Early Hominids and Australopithecus
Rise of the Genus Homo
Archaic Homo Sapiens and Neandertals
The emergence and Dispersal of Homo Sapiens
Biology and Behavior of Modern Humans
Evolution of Brain and Behavior
Biomedical Anthropology
Forensic Anthropology
Primate and Human Comparative Anatomy
The Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium
Metric-Imperial Conversions
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