Primate reproductive aging
Subtitle: Cross-Taxon perspectives on reproduction
By: volume editors, Sylvia Atsalis, Susan W. Margulis, Patrick R. Hof.
Contributors: Atsalis, Sylvia.; Margulis, Susan W.; Hof, Patrick R.
Series: Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology -- v. 36
Publisher: Karger; S. Karger AG (Switzerland); S. Karger
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Basel; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9783805585224
Subjects: Primates -- Reproduction; Generative organs, Female -- Aging; Primates; Aging -- physiology; Reproduction -- physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Menopause and reproductive senescence in comparative context / J.M Erwin, P.R. Hof; title: Aging in wild female lemurs: sustained fertility with increased infant mortality / P. Wright ... [et al.]; title: Reproduction and aging in marmosets and tamarins / S.D. Tardif ... [et al.]; title: Aging Cebidae / L. Williams; title: Heterogeneity of reproductive aging in free-ranging female rhesus macaques / R.L. Johnson, E. Kapsalis; title: Reproductive and behavioral characteristics of aging in female Asian colobines / C. Borries, A. Koenig; title: Reproductive aging in female chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) / E.N. Videan ... [et al.]; title: Perimenopause and menopause: documenting life changes in aging female gorillas / S. Atsalis, S.W. Margulis; title: Reproductive life history traits of female orangutans (Pongo spp.) / R.W. Shumaker, S.A. Wich, L. Perkins; title: Origins and health consequences of stress-induced ovarian dysfunction / J.R. Kaplan; title: Primate reproductive aging: from lemurs to humans / S. Atsalis, S. Margulis.