Anatomists of Empire: Race, Evolution and the Discovery of Human Biology in the British World

by Ross L Jones

The 20th-century anatomists Grafton Elliot Smith, Frederic Wood Jones and Arthur Keith traveled the globe collecting, cataloguing and constructing morphologies of the biological world with the aim of weaving these into a new vision of bio-ecology that links humans to their deep past as well as their evolutionary niche. They dissected human bodies and scrutinized the living, explaining for the first time the intricacies of human biology. They placed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1925984702
• ISBN13: 9781925984705
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Arden
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"