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A companion to anthropological genetics / / edited by Dennis H. O'Rourke
A companion to anthropological genetics / / edited by Dennis H. O'Rourke
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 recurso en liña (491 páxinas)
Disciplina 599.9
Collana Blackwell companions to anthropology
Soggetto topico Anthropoloxía
Soggetto genere / forma Libros electrónicos
ISBN 1-118-76898-1
1-118-76919-8
1-118-76885-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto History and evolution of anthropological genetics / Michael H. Crawford -- The ethics of genetic ancestry testing / Nanibaa' A. Garrison and Jessica D. Bardill -- Community oriented research and the future of anthropological genetics / Ripan S. Malhi -- Calibrating the clock / Murray P. Cox -- Primate genomics and phylogenetics / Christopher A. Schmitt and Omer Gokcumen -- The Neanderthals and Denisovan genomes / Sloan R. Williams -- Evaluating correspondence in phenotypic variation, genetic diversity, geography, and environmental factors / Noreen von Cramon-Taubadel -- Simulating human demographic processes and patterns of genetic variation / Aida T. Miro-Herrans -- Human population structure and history / John H. Relethford -- Regional patterns of variation : concepts and applications / Graciela S. Cabana -- Genetic variation and the colonization of Eurasia / Toomas Kivisild -- Homo sapiens dispersal and the peopling of the Americas / Rafael Bisso-Machado and Nelson Jurandi Rosa Fagundes -- Ancient DNA and bioarchaeology / Jennifer Raff -- Tempo of recent human evolution / Michael Weight and Henry Harpending -- Natural selection and adaptation to extreme environments : high latitudes and altitudes / Abigail Bigham -- Sensory polymorphisms and dietary adaptation / Carrie C. Veilleux -- The evolution of the human pigmentation phenotype / Heather L. Norton -- Anthropological genetics and growth and development / Bradford Towne, Ellen W. Demerath, and Stefan A. Czerwinski -- Epigenetics and human variation / Amy L. Non and Zaneta M. Thayer -- The primate immune system : a survey of innate and acquired immune genes / Leslie A Knapp and Nicole S. Torosin -- Genetics, evolutionary medicine and the evolution of human pathogens / Amanda VanSteelandt and Anne C. Stone.
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Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2019
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A companion to biological anthropology / / edited by Clark Spencer Larsen
A companion to biological anthropology / / edited by Clark Spencer Larsen
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (668 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 599.9
Collana Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology Series
Soggetto topico Physical anthropology
ISBN 1-119-82807-4
1-119-82806-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- A Companion to Biological Anthropology -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- 1 The Breadth and Vision of Biological Anthropology -- Part I: History -- 2 Foundation and History of Biological Anthropology -- Part II: The Present and the Living -- 3 Evolution: What It Means and How We Know -- 4 Systematics, Taxonomy, and Phylogenetics: Ordering Life, Past and Present -- 5 Diversity, Ancestry, and Evolution: The Genetics of Human Populations -- 6 Human Population Genomics: Diversity and Adaptation -- 7 Race, Racism, and Racial Thinking: Implications for Biological Anthropology -- 8 Human Life History Evolution: Growth, Development, and Senescence -- 9 Climate-Related Human Biological Variation -- 10 Infectious Disease and Epidemiology: Dealing with the Present and Preparing for Future New Epidemics -- 11 Evolutionary Insights into the Social and Environmental Drivers of Health Inequality: The Example of the Global Epidemic of Overweight and Cardiovascular Diseases -- 12 Ancient DNA and Disease -- 13 Paleogenomics: Ancient DNA in Biological Anthropology -- 14 Demography, Including Paleodemography -- 15 Nutritional Anthropology: Contemporary Themes in Food, Diet, and Nutrition -- 16 Ongoing Evolution: Are We Still Evolving? -- 17 Primates Defined -- 18 Primate Behavior, Social Flexibility, and Conservation -- 19 Behavioral Ecology: Background and Illustrative Example -- 20 Brain, Cognition, and Behavior in Humans and Other Primates -- Part III: The Past and the Dead -- 21 Taphonomy and Biological Anthropology -- 22 Primate Origins: The Earliest Primates and Euprimates and Their Role in the Evolution of the Order -- 23 Catarrhine Origins and Evolution -- 24 The Human Journey Begins: Origins and Diversity in Early Hominins -- 25 Early Homo: Systematics, Paleobiology, and the First Out-of-Africa Dispersals.
26 Panmixis in Middle and Late Pleistocene Human Subspecies: The Genetic/Genomic Revolution in Paleoanthropology -- 27 Bioarchaeology: Transformations in Lifestyle, Morbidity, and Mortality -- 28 Paleopathology: A Twenty-first Century Perspective -- 29 Forensic Anthropology: Current Issues -- 30 Diet reconstruction and Ecology -- 31 Current Concepts in Bone Biology -- 32 Deducing Attributes of Dental Growth and Development from Fossil Hominin Teeth -- 33 Skull: Function - New Directions -- 34 Dental Microwear Analysis: Wear We Are Going, Wear We Have Been -- 35 Primate Locomotion: A Comparative and Developmental Perspective -- 36 Teaching Biological Anthropology: Pedagogy of Human Evolution and Human Variation -- Index -- EULA.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910684596203321
Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2023]
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A companion to biological anthropology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Clark Spencer Larsen
A companion to biological anthropology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Clark Spencer Larsen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (600 p.)
Disciplina 573
599.9
Altri autori (Persone) LarsenClark Spencer
Collana Blackwell companions to anthropology
Soggetto topico Physical anthropology
Human biology
ISBN 1-78268-677-0
1-282-54823-9
9786612548239
1-4051-9789-7
1-4443-2003-3
1-4443-2004-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A Companionto BiologicalAnthropology; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I History; 1 History of Biological Anthropology; Part II The Present and the Living; 2 Evolution: What It Means and How We Know; 3 Systematics, Taxonomy, and Phylogenetics: Ordering Life, Past and Present; 4 The Study of Human Population Genetics; 5 Human Molecular Genetics: The DNA Revolution and Variation; 6 Deconstructing Race: Racial Thinking, Geographic Variation, and Implications for Biological Anthropology
7 Growth, Development, Senescence, and Aging: A Life History Perspective8 Climate-Related Morphological Variation and Physiological Adaptations in Homo sapiens; 9 Emerging Themes in Anthropology and Epidemiology: Geographic Spread, Evolving Pathogens, and Syndemics; 10 Demographic Estimation: Indirect Techniques for Anthropological Populations; 11 Nutrition, Health, and Function; 12 Ongoing Evolution in Humans; 13 Primates Defined; 14 Primate Behavior and Sociality; 15 Evolution of the Brain, Cognition, and Speech; Part III The Past and the Dead
16 Primate Origins: The Early Cenozoic Fossil Record17 Catarrhine Cousins: The Origin and Evolution of Monkeys and Apes of the Old World; 18 The Earliest Hominins; 19 Origins, Evolution, and Dispersal of Early Members of the Genus Homo; 20 Species, Populations, and Assimilation in Later Human Evolution; 21 Bioarchaeology: Health, Lifestyle, and Society in Recent Human Evolution; 22 Paleopathology: A Contemporary Perspective; 23 Issues in Forensic Anthropology; 24 Paleogenetics: Ancient DNA in Anthropology; Part IV The Living and the Dead
25 Diet Reconstruction and Ecology Using Stable Isotope Ratios26 Current Concepts in Bone Biology; 27 'Growing Planes': Incremental Growth Layers in the Dental Enamel of Human Ancestors; 28 Understanding Skull Function from a Mechanobiological Perspective; 29 Tooth Form and Function in Biological Anthropology; 30 Locomotor Function across Primates (Including Humans); Part V Science and Education; 31 Science Education and Physical Anthropology; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910139382103321
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
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A companion to biological anthropology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Clark Spencer Larsen
A companion to biological anthropology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Clark Spencer Larsen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (600 p.)
Disciplina 573
599.9
Altri autori (Persone) LarsenClark Spencer
Collana Blackwell companions to anthropology
Soggetto topico Physical anthropology
Human biology
ISBN 1-78268-677-0
1-282-54823-9
9786612548239
1-4051-9789-7
1-4443-2003-3
1-4443-2004-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A Companionto BiologicalAnthropology; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I History; 1 History of Biological Anthropology; Part II The Present and the Living; 2 Evolution: What It Means and How We Know; 3 Systematics, Taxonomy, and Phylogenetics: Ordering Life, Past and Present; 4 The Study of Human Population Genetics; 5 Human Molecular Genetics: The DNA Revolution and Variation; 6 Deconstructing Race: Racial Thinking, Geographic Variation, and Implications for Biological Anthropology
7 Growth, Development, Senescence, and Aging: A Life History Perspective8 Climate-Related Morphological Variation and Physiological Adaptations in Homo sapiens; 9 Emerging Themes in Anthropology and Epidemiology: Geographic Spread, Evolving Pathogens, and Syndemics; 10 Demographic Estimation: Indirect Techniques for Anthropological Populations; 11 Nutrition, Health, and Function; 12 Ongoing Evolution in Humans; 13 Primates Defined; 14 Primate Behavior and Sociality; 15 Evolution of the Brain, Cognition, and Speech; Part III The Past and the Dead
16 Primate Origins: The Early Cenozoic Fossil Record17 Catarrhine Cousins: The Origin and Evolution of Monkeys and Apes of the Old World; 18 The Earliest Hominins; 19 Origins, Evolution, and Dispersal of Early Members of the Genus Homo; 20 Species, Populations, and Assimilation in Later Human Evolution; 21 Bioarchaeology: Health, Lifestyle, and Society in Recent Human Evolution; 22 Paleopathology: A Contemporary Perspective; 23 Issues in Forensic Anthropology; 24 Paleogenetics: Ancient DNA in Anthropology; Part IV The Living and the Dead
25 Diet Reconstruction and Ecology Using Stable Isotope Ratios26 Current Concepts in Bone Biology; 27 'Growing Planes': Incremental Growth Layers in the Dental Enamel of Human Ancestors; 28 Understanding Skull Function from a Mechanobiological Perspective; 29 Tooth Form and Function in Biological Anthropology; 30 Locomotor Function across Primates (Including Humans); Part V Science and Education; 31 Science Education and Physical Anthropology; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910677653503321
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
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A companion to forensic anthropology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dennis C. Dirkmaat
A companion to forensic anthropology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dennis C. Dirkmaat
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (754 p.)
Disciplina 599.9
Altri autori (Persone) DirkmaatDennis
Collana Blackwell companions to anthropology
Soggetto topico Forensic anthropology
ISBN 1-118-25541-0
1-78268-960-5
1-118-25537-2
1-118-25539-9
1-118-25538-0
1-118-25540-2
1-299-31372-8
Classificazione SOC002020
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. I. Introduction and brief history of forensic anthropology -- pt. II. Recovery of human remains from outdoor contexts -- pt. III. Developments in forensic osteology -- pt. IV. Developments in human skeletal trauma analysis -- pt. V. Advances in human identification -- pt. VI. Forensic taphonomy -- pt. VII. Forensic anthropology beyond academia -- pt. VIII. Forensic anthropology outside North America -- pt. IX. Ethics, overview, and the future of forensic anthropology.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910141720003321
Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2012
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A companion to South Asia in the past / / edited by Gwen Robbins Schug and Subhash R. Walimbe
A companion to South Asia in the past / / edited by Gwen Robbins Schug and Subhash R. Walimbe
Pubbl/distr/stampa West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (808 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 599.9
Collana Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
THEi Wiley ebooks.
Soggetto topico Physical anthropology - South Asia
ISBN 1-119-05537-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910271031503321
West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
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A companion to South Asia in the past / / edited by Gwen Robbins Schug and Subhash R. Walimbe
A companion to South Asia in the past / / edited by Gwen Robbins Schug and Subhash R. Walimbe
Pubbl/distr/stampa West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (808 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 599.9
Collana Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
THEi Wiley ebooks.
Soggetto topico Physical anthropology - South Asia
ISBN 1-119-05537-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813237703321
West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
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Developmental approaches to human evolution / / edited by Julia C. Boughner and Campbell Rolian
Developmental approaches to human evolution / / edited by Julia C. Boughner and Campbell Rolian
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (429 p.)
Disciplina 599.9
Soggetto topico Human evolution
Human beings - Origin
ISBN 1-118-52474-8
1-118-52470-5
1-118-52475-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Title Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Foreword: Humans from Embryos; Chapter 1: Introduction to Evo-Devo-Anthro; A Brief History of Evo-Devo; Evolution, Development, and Anthropology; Integration, Modularity, and Evolvability in Biological Anthropology; Developmental Genetics: Next Steps and New Frontiers in Evo-Devo-Anthro; References; Chapter 2: Chondrocranial Growth, Developmental Integration and Evolvability in the Human Skull; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Quantitative Genetic Analysis; Response to Selection; Results; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References
Chapter 3: The Tooth of the MatterIntroduction; Tooth Developmental Biology: Genetic Determinants of Tooth Class, Position, and Form; Jaw Morphogenesis: Developmental Genetics of Jaw Identity and Its Differentiation from Tooth; A Brief History of Wondering How Teeth "Know" When and How Fast to Form in the Jawbone; Implications for Human and Primate Evo-Devo Studies; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4: Genetic Regulation of Amelogenesis and Implications for Hominin Ancestors; Introduction; Tooth and Enamel Development; The Molecular Circadian Clock in Enamel
Possible Function of the "Enamel Clock": Is It Linked to Cross Striations?Daily Growth of Enamel and Its Relevance in Hominin Evolution; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5: Evo-Devo Sheds Light on Mechanisms of Human Evolution; Introduction; Examples of Developmental Mechanisms Underlying Evolutionary Change; Hox Genes and Coordinated Limb Evolution in Hominoids; Identifying Human-Specific Genetic Changes; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6: Out on a Limb; Introduction; Scapula; Pelvis; Limbs; Conclusions and Future Directions; Acknowledgements
ReferencesChapter 7: Tinkering with Growth Plates; Introduction; Limb Bone Growth; Developmental Model of Endochondral Ossification; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8: Origin, Development, and Evolution of Primate Muscles, with Notes on Human Anatomical Variations and Anomalies; Introduction; The Developmental and Evolutionary Origins of the Head,Neck, Pectoral, and Forelimb Muscles; The Notions of Purpose and Progress in Evolution and the Parallelism Between Ontogeny and Phylogeny
The Relationship between Trisomies, "Atavisms," Evolutionary Reversions, and Developmental ConstraintsTempo and Mode of Primate and Human Evolution, Modularity, and Ontogenetic Constraints; The relationship between Modern Human Anomalies/Variations, Digit Loss/Gain, Muscle Changes and Homeotic Transformations; The Similarity of the Hind and Forelimb Structures of Modern Humans, Serial Homology and Homoplasy, and Developmental Biology; General Remarks and Future Directions; References; Chapter 9: The Evolutionary Biology of Human Neurodevelopment; Introduction
The Genetical Evolution of Neurodevelopment
Record Nr. UNINA-9910137223703321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
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Developmental approaches to human evolution / / edited by Julia C. Boughner and Campbell Rolian
Developmental approaches to human evolution / / edited by Julia C. Boughner and Campbell Rolian
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (429 p.)
Disciplina 599.9
Soggetto topico Human evolution
Human beings - Origin
ISBN 1-118-52474-8
1-118-52470-5
1-118-52475-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Title Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Foreword: Humans from Embryos; Chapter 1: Introduction to Evo-Devo-Anthro; A Brief History of Evo-Devo; Evolution, Development, and Anthropology; Integration, Modularity, and Evolvability in Biological Anthropology; Developmental Genetics: Next Steps and New Frontiers in Evo-Devo-Anthro; References; Chapter 2: Chondrocranial Growth, Developmental Integration and Evolvability in the Human Skull; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Quantitative Genetic Analysis; Response to Selection; Results; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References
Chapter 3: The Tooth of the MatterIntroduction; Tooth Developmental Biology: Genetic Determinants of Tooth Class, Position, and Form; Jaw Morphogenesis: Developmental Genetics of Jaw Identity and Its Differentiation from Tooth; A Brief History of Wondering How Teeth "Know" When and How Fast to Form in the Jawbone; Implications for Human and Primate Evo-Devo Studies; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4: Genetic Regulation of Amelogenesis and Implications for Hominin Ancestors; Introduction; Tooth and Enamel Development; The Molecular Circadian Clock in Enamel
Possible Function of the "Enamel Clock": Is It Linked to Cross Striations?Daily Growth of Enamel and Its Relevance in Hominin Evolution; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5: Evo-Devo Sheds Light on Mechanisms of Human Evolution; Introduction; Examples of Developmental Mechanisms Underlying Evolutionary Change; Hox Genes and Coordinated Limb Evolution in Hominoids; Identifying Human-Specific Genetic Changes; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6: Out on a Limb; Introduction; Scapula; Pelvis; Limbs; Conclusions and Future Directions; Acknowledgements
ReferencesChapter 7: Tinkering with Growth Plates; Introduction; Limb Bone Growth; Developmental Model of Endochondral Ossification; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8: Origin, Development, and Evolution of Primate Muscles, with Notes on Human Anatomical Variations and Anomalies; Introduction; The Developmental and Evolutionary Origins of the Head,Neck, Pectoral, and Forelimb Muscles; The Notions of Purpose and Progress in Evolution and the Parallelism Between Ontogeny and Phylogeny
The Relationship between Trisomies, "Atavisms," Evolutionary Reversions, and Developmental ConstraintsTempo and Mode of Primate and Human Evolution, Modularity, and Ontogenetic Constraints; The relationship between Modern Human Anomalies/Variations, Digit Loss/Gain, Muscle Changes and Homeotic Transformations; The Similarity of the Hind and Forelimb Structures of Modern Humans, Serial Homology and Homoplasy, and Developmental Biology; General Remarks and Future Directions; References; Chapter 9: The Evolutionary Biology of Human Neurodevelopment; Introduction
The Genetical Evolution of Neurodevelopment
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016
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Digging for the disappeared : forensic science after atrocity / / Adam Rosenblatt
Digging for the disappeared : forensic science after atrocity / / Adam Rosenblatt
Autore Rosenblatt Adam (Adam Richard)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 599.9
Collana Stanford Studies in Human Rights
Soggetto topico Forensic anthropology - Moral and ethical aspects
Dead
Mass burials
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8047-9488-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Born at the Graves -- Chapter 1. The Stakeholders in International Forensic Investigations -- Chapter 2. The Politics of Grief -- Chapter 3. Forensics of the Sacred -- Chapter 4. Dead to Rights -- Chapter Five. Caring for the Dead -- Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459915303321
Rosenblatt Adam (Adam Richard)  
Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2015
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