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

Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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

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• Authors: S. Zuckerman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9780367265991
• ISBN: 978-0-367-26599-1
• No. of pages: 252
• Series: Routledge Libary Editions: Evolution; Routledge Library Editions: Evolution
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works