The Non-human primates and human evolution.

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Table of Contents

A dedication, by J.A. Gavan.
The importance of primate studies in anthoropology, by E. Hooton.
Fossil primates in the New World, by G.L. Jepsen.
The geologic history of non-hominid primates in the Old World, by B. Patterson.
Comparative anatomy of New World primates and its bearing on the phylogeny of anthropoid apes and men, by G.E. Erikson.
Primate evolution from the view-point of comparative anatomy, by D.D. Davis.
A comparative functional analysis of primate skulls by the split-line technique, by N.C. Tappen.
Metric and morphologic variations in the dentition of the Liberian chimpanzee; comparisons with anthropoid and human dentitions, by E.L. Schuman and C.L. Brace.
Tentative generalizations on the grouping behavior of non-human primates, by C.R. Carpenter.
Problems of mental evolution in the primates, by H.W. Nissen.
The cultural capacity of chimpanzee, by K.J. Hayes and C. Hayes.
Closing remarks, by W.L. Straus, Jr.

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Includes bibliographies.
These papers were first presented as a symposium at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Boston, Dec. 27, 1953. They were published in the Sept. 1954 issue of Human biology.

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Dewey Decimal Class
599.804
Library of Congress
QL737.P9 N6

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134 p.
Number of pages
134

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OL6180646M
LCCN
55014338
OCLC/WorldCat
557632
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B000H28YZ4
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BWB14386084

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