Table of Contents 



Acknowledgments 



Introduction by John F. Fulton 



Author's Introduction 



HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION : A 

 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRIMATE BIOL- 

 OGY TO 1800 



Ancient World & Middle Ages 



16th & 17th Centuries 



18th Century 



ANATOMY 

 EMBRYOLOGY 



Sperm & spermatogenesis 



Ovum & ovogenesis 



Early embryonic stages & placentation . . 



Primates in general 



Pongidae &? Hylobatidae 



Cercopithecidae 



Cebidae & Hapalidae 



Lemuroidea & Tarsioidea 



Foetus & foetal growth 



Primates in general 



Pongidae & Hylobatidae 



Cercopithecidae 



Cebidae £5? Hapalidae 



Lemuroidea & Tarsioidea 



GENERAL MORPHOLOGY 



Comprehensive & general studies 



Primates in general 



Pongidae £5? Hylobatidae 



Cercopithecidae 



Cebidae & Hapalidae 



Lemuroidea £3" Tarsioidea 



Regional anatomy 



Thoracic, abdominal & pelvic cavities. 



Upper extremity 



Lower extremity 



External anatomy 



Body dimensions & proportions 



Postnatal growth & age changes 



Teratology 



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CIRCULATORY & LYMPHATIC 

 SYSTEMS 



Comprehensive & general studies. 



Dimensions, weights, &c 



Histology 



Embryology 



Anomalies 



Heart & pericardium 



Aorta & pulmonary arteries 



Carotid arteries & its branches 



Subclavian artery & its branches 



Abdominal aorta & its branches 



Iliac artery & its branches 



Veins 



Lymph vessels & glands 



Spleen 



THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 



Comprehensive & general studies. 



Dimensions, weights, &c 



Histology 



Embryology 



Anomalies 



External nose & nasal passages 



Larynx & laryngeal sac 



Trachea, bronchi & lungs 



Pleura & mediastinum 



Diaphragm 



THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM 



Comprehensive & general studies. 



Dimensions, weights, &c 



Histology 



Embryology 



Anomalies 



Mouth 



Tongue 



Pharynx & oesophagus 



Stomach 



Intestine 



Rectum & anus 



Liver & gall bladder 



Pancreas 



Peritoneum & mesentery 



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