Frontmatter -- General Editor s Preface -- Preface -- SECTION ONE: New Perspectives on the Origin and Deployment of Catarrhine Primates -- Haplorhine Phylogeny and the Status of the Anthropoidea / SZALAY, F. S. -- The Beginnings of the Catarrhini / CACHEL, SUSAN -- Paleoecology and Zoogeography of the Old World Monkeys / DELSON, E. -- Discussion -- SECTION TWO: Biomolecular Perspectives on Primate Evolution -- Molecular Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature / GOODMAN, MORRIS / LASKER, GABRIEL W. -- The Study of Primate Chromosomes / CHIARELLI, B. -- Discussion -- SECTION THREE: Anatomical Correlates of Feeding Behavior in Monkeys, Apes, and Man -- An Assessment of Masticatory Efficiency in a Series of Anthropoid Primates with Special Reference to the Colobinae and Cercopithecinae / WALKER, PHILLIP / MURRAY, PETER -- The Role of Cheek Pouches in Cercopithecine Monkey Adaptive Strategy / MURRAY, PETER -- Discussion -- SECTION FOUR: Knuckle-Walking and Hominoid Evolution -- Knuckle-Walking and Knuckle-Walkers: A Commentary on Some Recent Perspectives on Hominoid Evolution / TUTTLE, RUSSELL H. -- Knuckle-Walking and the Functional Anatomy of the Wrists in Living Apes / JENKINS, FARISH A. / FLEAGLE, JOHN G. -- Discussion -- SECTION FIVE: Mechanisms and Evolution of Bipedalism in the Hominoidea -- Functions and Evolution of Hominid Hip and Thigh Musculature / SIGMON, B. A. -- Electromyography of the Gluteus Maximus Muscle in Gorilla and the Evolution of Hominid Bipedalism / TUTTLE, RUSSELL H. / BASMAJIAN, JOHN V. / ISHIDA, HIDEMI -- Function of the Gluteals in Man / GREENLAW, ROBERT K. / BASMAJIAN, JOHN V. -- Functional Adaptation to Posture in the Pelvis of Man and Other Primates / KUMMER, BENNO Κ. F. -- Biomechanical Perspectives on the Lower Limb of Early Hominids / LOVEJOY, C. OWEN -- Comparative Osteometry of the Foot of Man and Facultatively Bipedal Primates / LESSERTISSEUR, J. / JOUFFROY, F. K. -- Discussion -- SECTION SIX: Brain Evolution in the Hominoidea and the Evolution of Human Language -- Brain Evolution in the Hominoidea / TOBIAS, PHILLIP V. -- Early Hominid Endocasts: Volumes, Morphology, and Significance for Hominid Evolution / HOLLOWAY, R. L. -- Maturation and Longevity in Relation to Cranial Capacity in Hominid Evolution / SACHER, GEORGE A. -- Estimation of the Cranial Capacity of Fossil Hominids / OLIVIER, G. / DRICOT, J. M. -- Correlations Between Major Cranial Diameters of Man and Pongidae / OLIVIER, G. / TISSIER, H. -- A Comparison of the Neurocranium and the Splanchnocranium in Recent and Fossil Primates / ROSIŃSKI, FRANCISZEK M. / SZWEDZIŃSKA, ANNA -- The Brain of Primitive Man / HAMLIN, HANNIBAL -- On the Evolution of Language: A Unified View / LIEBERMAN, PHILIP -- Discussion -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjectsweiterlesen