Primate Locomotion
. Ed(S): Strasser, Elizabeth; Fleagle, John; Rosenberger, Alfred L. (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Usa); McHenry, Henry (University Of C
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Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium held in Davis, California, March 27-28, 1995 Editor(s): Strasser, Elizabeth; Fleagle, John; Rosenberger, Alfred L. (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA); McHenry, Henry (University of California). Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2550.
The study of primate locomotion is a unique discipline that by its nature is interdis ciplinary, drawing on and integrating research from ethology, ecology, comparative anat omy, physiology, biomechanics, paleontology, etc. When combined and focused on particular problems this diversity of approaches permits unparalleled insight into critical aspects of our evolutionary past and into a major component of the behavioral repertoire of all animals. Unfortunately, because of the structure of academia, integration of these different approaches is a rare phenomenon. For instance, papers on primate behavior tend to be published in separate specialist journals and read by subgroups of anthropologists ... Read more
The study of primate locomotion is a unique discipline that by its nature is interdis ciplinary, drawing on and integrating research from ethology, ecology, comparative anat omy, physiology, biomechanics, paleontology, etc. When combined and focused on particular problems this diversity of approaches permits unparalleled insight into critical aspects of our evolutionary past and into a major component of the behavioral repertoire of all animals. Unfortunately, because of the structure of academia, integration of these different approaches is a rare phenomenon. For instance, papers on primate behavior tend to be published in separate specialist journals and read by subgroups of anthropologists ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
Number of Pages
482
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306460227
SKU
V9780306460227
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