Introduction to Physical Anthropology by Robert Jurmain

Introduction to Physical Anthropology by Robert Jurmain

INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY brings the study of physical anthropology to life With a focus on the big picture of human evolution, the 15th Edition helps you master the basic principles of the subject and arrive at an understanding of the human species and its place in the biological world. Each chapter begins with new Student Learning Objectives and a chapter outline to help you focus your study time. Each chapter then ends with an expanded section of How Do We Know?, followed by a critical thinking question, designed to help cement your understanding of the concepts.

Jurmain, Robert: - Robert Jurmain received an A.B. in Anthropology from UCLA and a Ph.D. in Biological Anthropology from Harvard. He taught at San Jose State University from 1975 to 2004 and is now professor emeritus. During his teaching career, he taught courses in all major branches of physical anthropology, including osteology and human evolution, with the greatest concentration in general education teaching for introductory students. His research interests are skeletal biology of humans and non-human primates, paleopathology, and paleoanthropology. In addition to his three textbooks, which together have appeared in 35 editions, he is the author of STORIES FROM THE SKELETON: BEHAVIORAL RECONSTRUCTION IN HUMAN OSTEOLOGY (1999, Gordon Breach Publishers), as well as numerous articles in research journals.

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Title	Introduction to Physical Anthropology
Author	Robert Jurmain
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Publisher	Wadsworth Publishing
Year published	2017-02-03
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