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Preface
Beth Shook, Ph.D., Lara Braff, Ph.D., Katie Nelson, Ph.D., Kelsie Aguilera, M.A.
Dedication
Instructors’ Guide for Explorations
1. Introduction to Biological Anthropology
2. A History of Evolutionary Thought
3. Molecular Biology and Genetics
4. Forces of Evolution
5. Meet the Living Primates
6. Primate Ecology and Behavior
7. Stones and Bones: Studying the Fossil Record
8. Primate Evolution
9. Early Hominins
10. Early Members of the Genus Homo
11. Archaic Homo
12. Modern Homo sapiens
13. Race and Human Variation
14. Human Variation: An Adaptive Significance Approach
15. Forensic Anthropology
16. Contemporary Topics: Human Biology and Health
17. Social and Biopolitical Dimensions of Evolutionary Thinking
Appendix A: Osteology
Appendix B: Primate Conservation
Appendix C: Human Behavioral Ecology
Appendix D: Ancient DNA
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