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Sherwood I. Washburn
Definition
- American physical anthropologist Sherwood Washburn's greatest contribution to the field of anthropology was promoting genetics to explain both human variation and as an acting guideline for the basis of a New Anthropology (1951). He was also instrumental in both the fields of primatology and forensic anthropology. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Washburn, Sherwood L. (1911–2000)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Sherwood_I._Washburn
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