Biological anthropology

Katzenberg, M. A. (2000), Stable isotope analysis A tool for studying past diet, demography and life history, in Katzenberg, M. A. and S. R. Saunders (eds.), Biological Anthropology of the Human Skeleton, Wiley-Liss, New York, pp. 305-328. 

Duke University, Department of Biological Anthropology and Anatomy cdrea duke.edu... 

Dept of Biological Anthropology and Anatomy Duke University Box 90383... 

Biological anthropology The study of the biological nature of our nearest relatives and ourselves. 

Saunders, S.R and Hoppa, R.D. 1993 Growth deficit in survivors and non-survivors biological mortality bias in subadult skeletal samples. Yearbook of Physical Anthropology 36 127-152. 

Saunders, S.R. and Sawchuk, E.R. 1995 Biological indicators of labour and occupational stress Gender comparisons in a Nineteenth Century pioneer community. Paper presented at the American Association of Physical Anthropology Meetings, Oakland, California. 

Katrin Schafer, born 1967, studied biology in Vienna and made her MD on how public places constrain the behaviour of users. She currently makes her PhD and works on impressions public space makes on users and participates in projects dealing with ethnocentrism and with physical anthropology. 

The point of view which has developed as a result of this study has important implications not only for biology and medicine, but also for anthropology, psychology, child development, education, and even religion, business, law, and politics. These implications are, of course, outside the scope of this volume. 

Atran S 1998 Folk biology and the anthropology of science cognitive universals and cultural particulars. Behav Brain Sci 21 547-609... 

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