This book provides a comprehensive treatment of Aotus, the nocturnal New World owl monkeys often used in behavioural and biomedical studies. Found in tropical forests from Nicaragua to Argentina, owl monkeys have been used in laboratories as model organisms for studies of diseases like malaria, and various forms of cancer, as well as studies of reproductive physiology and neuroanatomical structure and function. These and other recent studies of this primate are included in this volume and should be of interest to those ...
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This book provides a comprehensive treatment of Aotus, the nocturnal New World owl monkeys often used in behavioural and biomedical studies. Found in tropical forests from Nicaragua to Argentina, owl monkeys have been used in laboratories as model organisms for studies of diseases like malaria, and various forms of cancer, as well as studies of reproductive physiology and neuroanatomical structure and function. These and other recent studies of this primate are included in this volume and should be of interest to those studying primate biology, evolution, ecology and behaviour.
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Very Good. 380pp. Glossy, pattered boards, white lettering on green spine. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slight overall shelf/timewear, foxing on textblock head, PO bookplate on inner front.
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Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 0120724057. Light sunning to covers, otherwise text clean and tight; no dust jacket; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 380 pages.
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Near Fine. No Jacket as Issued. 8 Vo. First Edition, First Printing; green/brown glossy c; owner's stamp; 380 clean, unmarked pages...First comprehensive treatment of the nocturnal New World owl monkey often used in behavioral and biomedical studies. Found in tropical forests from Nicaragua to Argentina, owl monkeys have been used in laboratories as model organisms for studies of malaria, cancer, reproductive physiology, and neuroanatomical structure and function.
