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Life: The Yerkes Regional Primate Research Centre

on BBC Two England

Life ...in the animal world
The realisation that a study of man's closest relatives in the animal world can lead to a better understanding of human function has intensified scientific investigation it primate species in the U.S.A., seven Government sponsored research centres have been established.
One of these
The Yerkes Regional Primate Research Centre
is described by its Director, Dr. Geoffrey Bourne.
and features the work of
Dr. W. Osman Hill, Gross anatomy
Dr. Norman Guilloud, Veterinary surgery
Dr. Richard Davenport, Psycho-biology
Dr. Bryan Robinson, Neuro-physiology
Dr. Stuart Altmann, Socio-biology
From the West

Contributors

Narrator:
Dr. Geoffrey Bourne
Subject:
Dr. W. Osman Hill
Subject:
Dr. Norman Guilloud
Subject:
Dr. Richard Davenport
Subject:
Dr. Bryan Robinson
Subject:
Dr. Stuart Altmann
Produced and directed by:
Ronald Webster

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