2001 - Firenze University Press
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Humanity from African naissance to coming millennia : colloquia in human biology and palaeoanthropology
409 p. : ill.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Proceedings, Sun City (ZA), 1998.
- Joint ed.
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ISBN: 8884530032
COLECCIÓN
MATERIAS
ENCABEZAMIENTOS DE MATERIA
- Human evolution -- Congresses
- Prehistoric peoples -- Congresses
- Anthropology, Prehistoric -- Congresses
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En este volumen
- Foreword
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Conversion in Palaeo-Anthropology
- Anthropo-ecological Investigation of Central Asia
- Culture as a Human Adaptive System
- Relationships Between Fertility, Mortality and Subsistence
- How Human Populations Adapt
- The Family as the Environment of Human Development
- Plio-Pleistocene Homo
- Chadian Australopithecines
- Implications of Morphological Diversity in Early Homo Crania from Eastern and Southern Africa
- The Earliest Diffusion of the Genus Homo Toward Asia and Europe
- Patterns of Dental Development of Australopithecus africanus, with Some Inferences on Their Evolution with the Origin of the Genus Homo
- Morphological Diversity in Middle Pleistocene Homo
- Evolving Interpretations of Homo
- Probable Catastrophic Mortality of the Atapuerca (SH) and Krapina Hominid Samples
- Some Innovations and Continuity in the Behaviour of European Middle and Late Pleistocene Hominids
- Middle and Late Pleistocene Hominids of South Asia
- The Oldest Human Population in Europe
- The Out-of-Africa Model and the Question of Regional Continuity
- The KNM-ER 3884 Hominid and the Emergence of Modern Anatomy in Africa
- Symbolism is Two Different Phenomena: Implications for Archaeology and Paleontology
- Modern Human Emergence
- Archaeological Evidence of Early Modern Human Occupation in South Asia
- Diversity in the Earliest Modern Populations From South Africa, Northern Africa and Southwest Asia
- Chronologies of Carbon and of Silica
- Dating Bones and Teeth
- Current Status and Prospects for Dating Fossil Hominid Sites in China
- Radiometric Dates for the Middle Stone Age in South Africa
- Hominid Taxon and Systematics of the Hominoidea
- Where DNA Sequences Place Homo sapiens in a Phylogenetic Classification of Primates
- Towards a Taxonomy of the Hominidae
- Molecular Phylogeny and Demographic History of Humans
- Homo Genus
- Chemical Signals in Fossils Offer New Opportunities for Assessing and Comparing Dietary Niches of South African Hominids
- Milestones
- The Dietary Split Between Apes and the Earliest Human Ancestors
- Size and Complexity of the Brain in Human Evolution
- Neural Aspects of Aging, Longevity and Expectation of Life
- The Parietal Lobe in Early Hominid Evolution: Newer Evidence from Chimpanzee Brains
- Adaptation and Preadaptation in Hominid Evolution
- The Brain and its Case: Computer-based Case Studies on the Relation Between Software and Hardware in Living and Fossil Hominid Skulls