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The relatives of man : modern studies of the relation of the evolution of nonhuman primates to human evolution
- Title
- The relatives of man : modern studies of the relation of the evolution of nonhuman primates to human evolution / J. Buettner-Janusch ... [et al.]
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : New York Academy of Sciences, 1962.
- Description
- p. [181]-514 : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Other contributors
- Buettner-Janusch, John, 1924-1992
- Uniform series
- Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences v. 102, art. 2.
- Notes
- Cover title. This series of papers is the result of a conference on 'the relatives of man: modern studies of the relation of the evolution o fnonhuman primates to human evolution' held by the New York Academy of Sciences April 27-28, 1962. Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
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- Introduction / John Buettner-Janusch
- The need for a new conservative policy for wild primates / F. Bourliere
- The skin of lemurs / William Montagna
- Structural and functional correlates of "encephalization" in the primate brain / Charles R. Noback, Norman Moskowitz
- Immunochemistry of the primates and primate evolution / Morris Goodman
- Biochmical genetics of the primates-hemoglobins and transferrins / John Buettner-Janusch
- Discussion of biochemical and immunochemical approaches to the study of protein evolution in the primates / Curis A. Williams, Jr.
- Cytogenetics of the primates and primate evolution / Ernest H. Y. Chu, Michael A. Bender
- Ecological and behavioral sutdies of Madagascar lemurs in the field / Jean Jeacques Petter
- Fossil evidence relating to the early evolution of primate behavior / E. L. Simons
- Discussion of Elwyn Simon's paper / Charles R. Noback
- The situations that evoke vocalization in primates / Richar Andrew
- Control of the hand in lower primates / Alison Bishop
- A field study of the sociobiology of rhesus monkey, macaca mulatta / Stuart A. Altmann
- Patterns of intergroup social behavior in primates, with special reference to rhesus and howling monkeys / Charles Southwick
- Nest building behavior in the free ranging chimpanzee / Jane M. Goodall
- Aspects of maternal behaviour of cercopithecus monkeys / Cynthia Booth
- Comments, problems, and suggestions / C. R. Carpenter
- Primate taxonomy and recent studies of nonhuman primates / George Gaylord Simpson
- Kinsey subjects
- Primates.