Contributor
Tuttle, Russell H., 1939-
Imprint:New Brunswick (U.S.A.) : Aldine Transaction, [2007]
Descriptionxxii, 487 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note:Based on the 1970 Burg Wartenstein symposium on "functional and evolutionary biology of primates: methods of study and recent advances," held July 18-26, 1970 at the European Conference Center of the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
Note:Originally published: Chicago : Aldine-Atherton, 1972.
Note:Paleobiology of the earliest primates / Frederick S. Szalay. - Hominoid paleoprimatology / Elwyn L. Simons and David R. Pilbeam. - Progress and problems in the study of early man in sub-Saharan Africa / Philip V. Tobias. - Arboreal adaptations and the origin of the order primates / Matt Cartmill. - Analysis of patterns of variation in crania of recent man / W. W. Howells. - Evolution of primate brains: a comparative anatomical investigation / Heinz Stephan. - Endocasts and studies of primate brain evolution / Leonard Radinsky. - Australopithecine endocasts, brain evolution in the hominoidea, and a model of hominid evolution / Ralph L. Holloway. - Evolution of the hominoid wrist / Owen J. Lewis. - Vertebral morphology of fossil and extant primates / Friderun Ankel. - Tail reduction in Macaca / Donald R. Wilson. - Relative mass of cheiridial muscles in catarrhine primates / Russell Tuttle. - Biomechanics of human posture and locomotion: perspectives from electromyography / John V. Basmajian. - Functional morphology of primates: some mathematical and physical methods / Charles E. Oxnard. - The behavior of gray langurs at a ceylonese waterhole / Benjamin B. Beck and Russell Tuttle. - A longitudinal study of social behavior of rhesus monkeys / Donald Stone Sade. - The organization of primate societies: longitudinal studies of captive groups / Irwin S. Bernstein. - Aping monkeys with mathematics / Joel E. Cohen.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-468) and index.
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