Alan F. Dixson: Primate Sexuality: Comparative Studies of the Prosimians, Monkeys, Apes, and Humans, 2nd Edition

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1. Department of Anthropology, New York University, New York, NY, 10003, USA Constance Dubuc

1. Constance Dubuc