Following Broca's lead, Waitz points out that anthropology is a new field, which would gather material from other fields, but would differ from them in the use of comparative anatomy, physiology, and psychology to differentiate man from "the animals nearest to him".
fˈɑːloʊɪŋ bɹˈoʊkəz lˈiːd, wˈeɪts pˈɔɪnts ˈaʊt ðæt ˌænθɹəpˈɑːlədʒi ɪz ɐ nˈuː fˈiːld, wˌɪtʃ wʊd ɡˈæðɚ mətˈɪɹiəl fɹʌm ˈʌðɚ fˈiːldz, bˌʌt wʊd dˈɪfɚ fɹʌm ðˌɛm ɪnðə jˈuːs ʌv kəmpˈæɹətˌɪv ɐnˈæɾəmi, fˌɪzɪˈɑːlədʒi, ænd saɪkˈɑːlədʒi tə dˌɪfɚɹˈɛnʃɪˌeɪt mˈæn fɹʌm "ðɪ ˈænɪməlz nˈɪɹɪst tə hˌɪm".