Physical-Biological Anthropology Courses

Food and Sustainability

Paul Behrens, Thijs Bosker, and David Erhardt

9780198814375
Paperback
30 March 2020

Foundations of Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Reader

Peter J. Brown and Svea Closser

9780190647940
Paperback
02 March 2018

An interdisciplinary, student-friendly hybrid text/reader for Introduction to Global Health courses

Tools and Techniques in Biomolecular Science

Aysha Divan and Janice Royds

9780199695560
Paperback
19 May 2013

An in-depth look at the theoretical concepts and experimental details behind modern technologies

Ancient Bodies, Modern Lives: How Evolution Has Shaped Women's Health

Wenda Trevathan, Ph.D.

9780195388886
Hardcover
27 May 2010

An engaging and thought-provoking discussion of women's health issues from an evolutionary medicine viewpoint.

Primates in Perspective

Second Edition

Christina Campbell, Agustin Fuentes, Katherine MacKinnon...

9780195390438
Paperback
23 April 2010

The most comprehensive and current text on primates by the leading researchers in the field

Human Biological Variation

Second Edition

James H. Mielke, Lyle W. Konigsberg, and John H. Relethford

9780195387407
Paperback
17 March 2010

The most up-to-date and authoritative book on human variation

Evolution of Human Behavior

Agustin Fuentes

9780195333589
Paperback
05 December 2008

Evolution of Human Behavior is the first text to synthesize and compare the major proposals for human behavioral evolution from an anthropological perspective.

The Fossil Trail: How We Know What We Think We Know About Human Evolution

Second Edition

Ian Tattersall

9780195367669
Paperback
19 November 2008

Extensively revised and updated, the second edition of The Fossil Trail: How We Know What We Think We Know About Human Evolution offers a colorful history of fossil discoveries and a revealing insider's look at how these finds have been interpreted--and misinterpreted--through time.

Evolutionary Medicine and Health: New Perspectives

Wenda R. Trevathan, E. O. Smith, and James McKenna

9780195307061
Paperback
30 November 2007

This new volume presents twenty-three original articles that examine how human evolution relates to a broad range of contemporary health problems.

Forensic Anthropology: Contemporary Theory and Practice

Debra Komar and Jane Buikstra

9780195300291
Hardcover
07 November 2007

The first comprehensive text in the field, Forensic Anthropology examines the medical, legal, ethical, and humanitarian issues associated with forensic anthropology, current forensic methods, and bio-historical investigations.

Skeleton Keys: An Introduction to Human Skeletal Morphology, Development, and Analysis

Second Edition

Jeffrey H. Schwartz

9780195188592
Hardcover
01 September 2006

Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of this accessible introduction to the study of the human skeleton.

The Bridge to Humanity: How Affect Hunger Trumps the Selfish Gene

Walter Goldschmidt

9780195179668
Paperback
21 July 2005

Transforming the debate on nature versus culture to one on nature and culture, renowned anthropologist Walter Goldschmidt presents a fresh look at how human biology and culture fit together.

"Race" Is a Four-Letter Word: The Genesis of the Concept

C. Loring Brace

9780195173512
Paperback
17 February 2005

A tour de force exploration of the concept of race

The Human Strategy: An Evolutionary Perspective on Human Anatomy

John H. Langdon

9780195167351
Hardcover
10 February 2005

A unique and accessible evolutionary approach to the study of human anatomy

Darwin: A Very Short Introduction

Jonathan Howard

9780192854544
Paperback
07 June 2001

Human Nature: A Critical Reader

Laura Betzig

9780195098655
Paperback
10 October 1996