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Diagnosing Homo sapiens in the fossil record.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2000
Stringer Christopher Brian, Buck Laura Tabitha
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BACKGROUND: Diagnosing Homo sapiens is a critical question in the study of human evolution. Although what constitutes living members of our own species is straightforward, in the fossil record this is still a matter of much debate. The issue is complicated by questions of species diagnoses and ideas about the mode by which a new species is born, by the arguments surrounding the behavioural and cognitive...
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