Functional Affinities of Man, Monkeys, and Apes: A Study of the Bearings of Physiology and Behaviour on the Taxonomy and Phylogeny of Lemurs, Monkeys,

ISBN-13: 9780367266073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 248 str.

S. Zuckerman

Opis

Originally published in 1933 Functional Affinities of Man, Monkeys and Apes gives a taxonomic and phylogenetic survey and the findings of diverse experimental investigations of lemurs, monkeys, and apes.

Spis treści

Foreword  1. Peculiarities of Classification in the Order Primates  2. The Dynamic Basis of Classification and Evolutionary Theory  3. The Subdivision of the Order Primates  4. The Differentiation of the Mechanisms of Reproduction  5. The Differentiation op Blood Reactions  6. The Differentiation of Receptor Organs and Their Functions  7. The Differentiation of Behaviour Patterns  8. The Diseases and Parasites of the Primates  9. Hybridization, Affinity, and Divergence  10. The Psychological Measure of Intelligence in Primates  11. The Brain as a Measure of Intelligence in the Sub-order Pithecoidea  12. The Phylogenetic Implications of Cortical Physiology  13. The Evolution of Primate Behaviour  14. Functional Differentiation in Relation to the Evidence of Morphology and Palaeontology  Bibliography  Index

O autorze

S. Zuckerman