Primate Locomotor Evolution: Biomechanical Studies of Primate Locomotion and Their Implications for Understanding Primate Neuroethology

Primate Neuroethology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Schmitt, Daniel ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Limb function; Locomotor control; Primate locomotor evolution; Primates

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920695546     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195326598.003.0003     Document Type: Chapter

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