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Introduction to Physical Anthropology (Media Edition with InfoTrac)

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ISBN-10: 0534644228

ISBN-13: 9780534644222

Edition: 10th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Robert Jurmain, Lynn Kilgore, Wenda Trevathan, Harry Nelson

List price: $103.95
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This mainstream, full-color physical anthropology text is the best-selling text in the market! While it continues to present a comprehensive, well-balanced introduction to the field of physical anthropology, this is a major revision and the book has shifted emphases in critical areas of biology, including molecular biology and genetics, to reflect the field as it stands today. Now, as a Media Edition, INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY automatically comes with the new BASIC GENETICS CD which responds to growing interest in genetic variation driven by advances in molecular biology enhance.
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Book details

List price: $103.95
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Wadsworth
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.882
Language: English

1. Introduction. PART 1: HEREDITY AND EVOLUTION. 2. The Development of Evolutionary Theory. 3. The Biological Basis of Life. 4. Heredity and Evolution. 5. Macroevolution: Processes of Vertebrate and Mammalian Evolution. PART 2: PRIMATES. 6. An Overview of the Living Primates. 7. Primate Behavior. 8. Primate Models for Human Variation. PART 3: HOMINID EVOLUTION. 9. Paleoanthropology: Reconstructing Early Hominid Behavior and Ecology. 10. Hominid Origins in Africa. 11. The Earliest Dispersal of the Genus Homo: Homo erectus and Contemporaries. 12. Premodern Humans. 13. Origin and Dispersal of Modern Humans. PART 4: CONTEMPORARY HUMAN EVOLUTION. 14. Modern Human Biology: Patterns of Variation.…