Electronic Books

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Anatomical Imaging

This book presents selected works of contemporary evolutionary morphologists and includes such topics as broad scale reconstructions ...

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Cognitive Development in Chimpanzees

From an evolutionary perspective, understanding chimpanzees offers a way of understanding the basis of human nature. This ...

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Cooperation in Primates and Humans

Cooperative behavior has been one of the enigmas of evolutionary theory since the days of Darwin. The contributions to this ...

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Dental Perspectives on Human Evolution

The objective of the volume is to bring together, in one collection, the most innovative dental anthropological research ...

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Distribution and Phenotype of Proliferating Cells in the Forebrain of Adult Macaque Monkeys after Transient Global Cerebral Ischemia

The authors' results show that ischemia differentially activates endogenous neural precursors residing in diverse locations ...

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Elwyn Simons : A Search for Origins

Summarizes the current state of knowledge in many aspects of primate and human evolution that have been studied by Simons ...

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Handbook of Paleoanthropology

Paleoanthropology is perhaps the most multidisciplinary of all the sciences. The three volumes of this handbook bring together ...

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Lemurs: Ecology and Adaptation

In this comprehensive volume, written by experts in the field, information gathered on lemur ecology and adaptation over ...

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Mammalian Evolutionary Morphology

This volume acknowledges and celebrates the contributions of Dr. Frederick S. Szalay to the field of Mammalian Evolutionary ...

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New Perspectives in the Study of Mesoamerican Primates

The purpose of this volume is to present a comprehensive overview of recent advances in primate field research, ecology, ...

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Primate Anti-Predator Strategies

This comprehensive volume, written by experts in the field, narrows this gap by highlighting the effect of predation on the ...

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Primate Biogeography

Biogeography, the study of the distribution of organisms over the surface of the earth, plays a central role in our understanding ...

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Primate Craniofacial Function and Biology

Primates have unusual heads among mammals. Their big brains, relatively short faces and forward-facing eyes are part of a ...

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Primate Origins: Adaptations and Evolution

This book updates, summarizes and synthesizes past and current research regarding the origin of the Order Primates. When ...

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Primates of Western Uganda

Written by an international array of primatologists, this volume provides a series of scientific accounts with topics that ...

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Reproduction and Fitness in Baboons: Behavioral, Ecological, and Life History Perspectives

This volume brings together current research on the behavior, ecology, reproduction, and life history - and the interrelations ...

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Ringtailed Lemur Biology

Ringtailed Lemur Biology is the first comprehensive volume dedicated to the Lemur catta, Madagascar's flagship species, ...

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The Behavioral Ecology of the Tibetan Macaque

This book summarizes the multi-disciplinary results of one of China’s main primatological research projects on the endemic ...

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The Origins of Language

Developments in cognitive science indicate that human and nonhuman primates share a range of behavioral and physiological ...

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The Welfare of Laboratory Animals

This book examines the general principles of laboratory animal maintenance and experimental use as well as factors that have ...

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