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Physical anthropology

Title
Physical anthropology [by] Philip L. Stein [and] Bruce M. Rowe.
Author
Stein, Philip L.
Publication
New York, McGraw-Hill [1974]

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Additional Authors
Rowe, Bruce M.
Description
xii, 424 pages illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Physical anthropology
  • Anthropology, Physical
  • physical anthropology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
Preface -- Part 1. What is man? Investigating the nature of man ; Prerequisites to the development of an evolutionary theory -- Part 2. The mechanisms of evolution. Human genetics ; Cytogenetics and molecular genetics ; Population genetics ; Natural selection and the origin of species -- Part 3. The nature of human variability. The classification of human groups ; Human variability -- Part 4. Man's closest relatives. Man's place in nature ; The living primates ; Primate behavior ; The comparative anatomy, ontogeny, and physiology of the living primates -- Part 5. The story of man's evolution. The record of the past ; Primate evolution before homo ; The emergency of modern man ; What man has become and where he is going -- Credits -- Glossarial index.
ISBN
  • 0070609861
  • 9780070609860
  • 0070609853
  • 9780070609853
LCCN
74001219
OCLC
  • ocm00810996
  • 810996
  • SCSB-151837
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library