An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”
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Pithecanthropus erectus. Eine menschenähnliche Uebergangsform aus Java.Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia: Landesdruckerei, 1894.Privately issued first report on Homo erectus. In 1891 Dubois discovered remains of what he described as "a species in between humans and apes" at Trinil, Java. He called his finds Pithecanthropus erectus ("ape-human that stands upright") or Java Man. Today, they are classified as Homo erectus ("human that stands upright"). These were the first specimens of early hominid remains found outside of Africa or Europe. Digital facsimile of the 1915 New York facsimile reprint from Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link. Subjects: ANTHROPOLOGY › Paleoanthropology, ANTHROPOLOGY › Physical Anthropology, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Indonesia, EVOLUTION › Human Origins / Human Evolution Permalink: garrison-morton.com/id/3848 |