Telemetry system for assessing jaw-muscle function in free-ranging primates

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1441-1453

  Williams, Susan H ^a   Vinyard, Christopher J ^b   Glander, Kenneth E ^c   Deffenbaugh, Max ^a   Teaford, Mark F ^d   Thompson, Cynthia L ^e  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northeast Ohio Medical University   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alouatta; Electromyography; Mastication; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOTELEMETRY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FEEDING MECHANISM; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LABORATORY METHOD; MUSCLE; PRIMATE; TOOTH; WILD POPULATION;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA;

ALOUATTA; ALOUATTA PALLIATA; PRIMATES;

EID: 57649232128     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-008-9292-3     Document Type: Article

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