Primatology: "A faithful friend is the medicine of life"

Current Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2010, Pages

  Alberts, Susan C ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77955478911     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.06.012     Document Type: Short Survey

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