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Cultural anthropology
Of or pertaining to the branch of anthropology that examines culture as a scientifically meaningful concept.
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Cultural anthropology
Primatology
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Primatology, is the study of living non human primates,
Evolutionary ecology
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The study of living organisms within the context of their total environment, with the aim of discovering how they have adapted.
Microwear analysis
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The study of the patterns of wear or damage on the edge of stone tools, which provides valuable information on the way in which the tool was used.
Paleopathology
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The study of the evidence of trauma and disease in fossilised skeletons.
Paleoanthropology
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The study of the fossil record and archaeology.
Semantics
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The study of the larger system of meaning created by words.
Genetics
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The study of the mechanisms of heredity and biological variation.
