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OverviewIn this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the classification, evolution and behaviour of primates. Topics discussed in this compilation include the analysis of the attachments, relative weights, and innervation of the lower limb muscles of various apes and modern humans; Alzheimer pathology in non-human primates and its pathophysiological implications; the evolutionary transformations and adaptations related to the different locomotor modes developed by hylobatids, orang-utans, gorillas, chimpanzees and modern humans; neurobiological correlates of behavioural and cognitive performance in non-human primates; and assessing the cognitive capacities of various non-human primate species. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Everett F Hughes , Madison E HillPublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc Weight: 0.468kg ISBN: 9781620814987ISBN 10: 1620814986 Pages: 193 Publication Date: 25 July 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface; Comparative Anatomy of the Lower Limb Muscles of Hominoids: Attachments, Relative Weights, Innervation & Functional Morphology; Alzheimer Pathology in Non-Human Primates & its Pathophysiological Implications; The Rotator Cuff Muscles in Hominoidea: Evolution & Adaptations to Different Types of Locomotion; Neurobiological Correlates of Behavioral & Cognitive Performance in Nonhuman Primates; Comparing Methods for Assessing Learning & Cognition in Primates; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |