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Definition of Physical anthropology
1. Noun. The branch of anthropology dealing with the genesis and variation of human beings.
Medical Definition of Physical anthropology
1. The study of the physical attributes of human beings. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Physical Anthropology
Literary usage of Physical anthropology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"physical anthropology has come to be primarily a study of the varieties of man.
The differences between different types of man, defined either ..."
2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"This description of man as a member of a zoological species is best (although
not invariably) termed physical anthropology or ..."
3. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"This description of man as a member of a zoological species is best (although
not invariably) termed physical anthropology or ..."
4. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1903)
"GENERAL physical anthropology. 0100 General. General Anatomical Anthropology.
0110 Bodily form and dimensions. 0120 External forms. (See also 0 6250. ..."
5. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1906)
"Contribution to the physical anthropology of California, Based on Collections ID ihe
... Hrdlicka on " physical anthropology" is strictly scientific. ..."
6. Army Anthropometry and Medical Rejection Statistics by Frederick Ludwig Hoffman (1918)
"THE SPHERE AND FUNCTION OF physical anthropology In the words of Dr. Ales Hrdlicka,
in charge of physical anthropology at the Smithsonian Institution, ..."
7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"physical anthropology has come to be primarily a study of the varieties of man.
The differences between different types of man, defined either ..."
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