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A primate's memoir / Robert M. Sapolsky

by Robert M. Sapolsky

This memoir chronicles over twenty years of field research in Kenya, focusing on the relationship between stress and disease in savanna baboons. It details primate social hierarchies and the practical challenges of long-term biological study in the Serengeti.

Accession 28160 ISBN 0743202473 Publisher Scribner
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