The evolution of hemispheric specialization in primates / edited by William D. Hopkins.
| Other author | Hopkins, William D. |
| Other author | American Society of Primatologists. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | London, UK ; Burlington, MA : Academic Press, |
| Description | xiii, 298 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Agricultural, Biological, and Food Sciences 2008 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Special topics in primatology, 1936-8526 ; v. 5 Special topics in primatology, v. 5. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Preface / William D. Hopkins -- Cerebral asymmetry and human uniqueness / Michael C. Corballis -- Lateralization in its many forms, and its evolution and development / Lesley J. Rogers -- Present status of the postural origins theory / Peter F. MacNeilage -- Microstructural asymmetries of the cerebral cortex in humans and other mammals / Natalie M. Schenker ... [et al.] -- Functional and structural asymmetries for auditory perception and vocal production in nonhuman primates / Jared P. Taglialatela -- Handedness and neuroanatomical asymmetries in captive chimpanzees : a summary of 15 years of research / William D. Hopkins, ... [et al.] -- Perceptual and motor lateralization in two species of baboons / Jacques Vauclair and Adrien Meguerditchian -- Factors affecting manual laterality in tufted capuchins (Cebus apella) / Giovanna Spinozzi -- Prosimian primates as models of laterality / Sheree L. Watson and David B. Hanbury -- The biological correlates of hand preference in rhesus macaques / Sue Howell, J. Dee Higley and Gregory C. Westergaard. |
| General note | "Published on behalf of the American Society of Primatologists"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780123741974 |
| ISBN | 0123741971 |