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Introduction for ANTH 203: Culture and Biology
Salinda Hess
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Acknowledgements
An Introduction to Biological Anthropology
1. Anthropologists as Scientists
2. A History of Evolutionary Thought
3. Social and Biopolitical Dimensions of Evolutionary Thinking
4. Molecular Biology and Genetics
5. Forces of Evolution
6. Meet the Living PrimatesÂ
7. Primate Ecology and Behavior
8. Stones and Bones: Studying the Fossil Record
9. Primate Evolution
10. Early Hominins
11. Early Members of the Genus Homo
12. Archaic Homo
13. Modern Homo sapiens
14. Race and Human Variation
15. Human Variation: An Adaptive Significance Approach
16. Forensic Anthropology
17. Contemporary Topics: Human Biology and Health
About the Authors
Appendix
Appendix A: Osteology
Appendix B: Primate Conservation
Appendix C: Human Behavioral Ecology
Appendix D: Ancient DNA
Instructors’ Guide for Explorations
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