Chapter 1 Stress and Coping Mechanisms in Female Primates

Advances in the Study of Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue , 2009, Pages 1-44

  Cheney, Dorothy L ^a   Seyfarth, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Baboon; Females; Glucocorticoids; Infanticide; Predation; Social bonds; Stress; Stress alleviation

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650826091     PISSN: 00653454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-3454(09)39001-4     Document Type: Review

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