Bioarchaeology of Southeast Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 43
• Bringing together the most active researchers in late Pleistocene/Holocene Southeast Asian human osteology, this volume considers major approaches to ... Lees meer

Research Strategies in Human Biology

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 13
• This book is about the process of doing research in human biology. Seasoned researchers share their experiences working on problems of interest to bio... Lees meer

African Genesis

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 62
• The discovery of the first species of African hominin, Australopithecus africanus, from Taung, South Africa in 1924, launched the study of fossil man ... Lees meer

The Health Consequences of 'Modernisation'

Roy J Shephard, Andris Rode

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 17
• In this book, the authors assess the impact of "modernization" on various populations in the circumpolar regions. They examine the adaptations shown c... Lees meer

Anthropological Perspectives on Tooth Morphology

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 66
• Researchers have long had an interest in dental morphology as a genetic proxy to reconstruct population history. Much interest was fostered by the use... Lees meer

Primate Dentition

Daris R Swindler

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 32
• Primate Dentition provides a comparative dental anatomy of living non-human primates that brings together information from many disciplines to present... Lees meer

Evolving Human Nutrition

Stanley J Ulijaszek, Neil Mann, Sarah Elton

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 64
• While most of us live our lives according to the working week, we did not evolve to be bound by industrial schedules, nor did the food we eat. Despite... Lees meer

Human Adult Odontometrics

Julius A Kieser

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 4
• Human tooth size lies central to the fields of dentistry, physical anthropology, human biology, forensic dentistry, and archaeology. An appreciation o... Lees meer

The Primate Fossil Record

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 33
• The Primate Fossil Record is a profusely illustrated, up-to-date, and comprehensive treatment of primate paleontology that captures the complete histo... Lees meer

Evolution, Ecology and Conservation of Lorises and Pottos

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog
• Furry and wide-eyed, lorises and pottos are small, nocturnal primates inhabiting African, Asian and Southeast Asian tropical and subtropical forests. ... Lees meer

Health Change in the Asia-Pacific Region

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 52
• The Asia-Pacific region has seen great social, environmental and economic change across the past century, leading to dramatic changes in the health pr... Lees meer

The Evolution and Genetics of Latin American Populations

Francisco M Salzano, Maria C Bortolini

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 28
• The human genetic make-up of Latin America is a reflection of successive waves of colonization and immigration. There have been few works dealing with... Lees meer

Bioarchaeology

Clark Spencer Larsen

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 69
• Now including numerous full colour figures, this updated and revised edition of Larsen's classic text provides a comprehensive overview of the fundame... Lees meer

The Evolution of Modern Human Diversity

Marta Mirazón Lahr

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 18
• Exactly how modern humans evolved is a subject of intense debate. This book deals with the evolution of modern humans from an archaic ancestor and the... Lees meer

Evolving Human Nutrition

Stanley J Ulijaszek, Neil Mann, Sarah Elton

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 64
• While most of us live our lives according to the working week, we did not evolve to be bound by industrial schedules, nor did the food we eat. Despite... Lees meer

Anthropometry

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 14
• Anthropometry is the measurement of human morphology. In this volume, distinguished contributors including anthropologists, human biologists, physiolo... Lees meer

Health Change in the Asia-Pacific Region

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 52
• The Asia-Pacific region has seen great social, environmental and economic change across the past century, leading to dramatic changes in the health pr... Lees meer

Patterns of Growth and Development in the Genus Homo

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 37
• Assuming that the earliest human ancestors grew more like apes than current-day humans, when, how and why did our modern growth pattern evolve? Coveri... Lees meer

Human Paleobiology

Robert B Eckhardt

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 26
• Human Paleobiology provides a unifying framework for the study of past and present human populations to a range of changing environments. It integrate... Lees meer

Human Growth in the Past

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 25
• Until now, studies of dental and skeletal growth and development have often been treated as independent disciplines within the literature. Human Growt... Lees meer

Feeding Ecology in Apes and Other Primates

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 48
• Feeding Ecology in Apes and Other Primates focuses on evolutionary perspectives of the complex interactions between the environment, food sources, phy... Lees meer

Human Biology of Afro-Caribbean Populations

Lorena Madrigal

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 45
• A comprehensive study of the microevolution of Caribbean populations of African descent, this 2006 book reviews the conditions endured by the slaves d... Lees meer

Skeletal Biology of the Ancient Rapanui (Easter Islanders)

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 72
• Disseminating what is currently known about the skeletal biology of the ancient Rapanui and placing it within the wider context of Polynesian skeletal... Lees meer

Evolutionary Biology and Conservation of Titis, Sakis and Uacaris

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropolog | nr. 65
• The neotropical primate family Pitheciidae consists of four genera Cacajao (uacaris), Callicebus (titis), Chiropotes (bearded sakis) and Pithecia (sak... Lees meer