Biological anthropology : the state of the science / edited by Noel T. Boaz, Linda D. Wolfe.

"This is a compilation of papers delivered in the course of the 'State of the Science' Summer Institute in Biological Anthropology, held June 6-12, 1994at the International Institute for Human Evolutionary Research"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface / Noel T. Boaz and Linda D. Wolfe -- Origin and Radiation of Anthropoid Primates / John Fleagle -- Calibration and Extension of the Record of Plio-Pleistocene Homindae / Noel T. Boaz -- Growth and Development: Recent Evolutionary and Biocultural Research / Barry Bogin -- The Study of Hominid Skeletal Remains by Means of Statistical Methods / Gerrit Van Vark -- Latest Developments in Skeletal Biology and Forensic Anthropology / Douglas Ubelaker -- New and Renewed Opportunities in Anthropological Genetics / Kenneth Weiss -- Adaptation, Adaptability, and Multidisciplinary Research / Michael Little -- Current Research in Field Primatology / Linda D. Wolfe -- The Analysis and Collection of Coordinate Data in Physical Anthropology / David Dean -- Electronic Communication for Biological Anthropologists / M. Yasar Iscan and William R. King -- New (and Old) Instructional Techniques in Biological Anthropology / Wenda Trevathan --

The Problematics of "Race" in Contemporary Biological Anthropology / Alan Goodman -- A Place for the Culture Concept in Biological Anthropology / Jack Kelso -- Biological Anthropology: The Current State of the Discipline / Curtis Wienker.