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How is forensic anthropology differ than anthropology?

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They are both studies of humans, they just differ in content.
Forensic Anthropology studies causes of death in humans, alike to the show "Bones" on TV. She is represented as a forensic anthropologist.

Just a general Anthropology degree will work with Humans in general. It can be specific down to cultural, physical, economic, forensic, etc. But by definition, it is the study of humans.

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