Author: STRASSER, Elizabeth & DAGOSTO, Marian eds.
Title: The Primate Postcranial Skeleton: Studies in Adaptation and Evolution.
Description: Academic Press, 1989. Paperback. Previous owner's embossed stamp to front endpaper, a touch of sunning to spone and top edge of front cover, otherwise condition vg. Includes papers on Evolution of Hallucial Grasping in the primates; Implications of postcranial evidence for the origin of euprimates; Adaptive diversification of Malagasy strepsirrhines; Relative joint size and hominoid locomotor adaptations with implicatons for the evolution of hominid bipedalism etc. Journal of Human Evolution. 263pp. ISBN 0126730059.

Keywords: biology biological theory primate sexual function functional theory adaptation evolution skeleton