Nursery Rearing of Nonhuman Primates in the 21st Century (Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects)

Front Matter....Pages i-xxxii
Front Matter....Pages 1-4
The Effects of Rearing Experiences: The Early Years....Pages 5-19
The Changing Role of Hand Rearing in Zoo-Based Primate Breeding Programs....Pages 21-31
Animal Welfare Regulations and Nursery Rearing....Pages 33-48
Data Management for the Nonhuman Primate Nursery....Pages 49-64
Very Early Rearing Experience: Rationale and Methodologies for Studying Prenatal Development in Nonhuman Primates....Pages 65-95
Front Matter....Pages 97-99
The Effect of Hand Rearing on the Sexual and Maternal Competence of Three Species of Lemurs, Varecia variegata, Varecia rubra , and Eulemur macaco ....Pages 101-110
Nursery-Reared Prosimian Primates....Pages 111-119
Hand Rearing of Infant Common Marmosets ( Callithrix jacchus )....Pages 121-129
Front Matter....Pages 131-134
Immunological Consequences of Nursery Rearing....Pages 135-168
Special Challenges of Rearing Infant Macaques Infected with Lentivirus (SIV, HIV, SHIV)....Pages 169-190
Nursery Rearing and Biobehavioral Organization....Pages 191-214
Neurobehavioral Assessment of Nonhuman Primate Neonates....Pages 215-247
Is It Nutrients or Nurturing? Comparison of the Growth and Development of Mother-Reared and Laboratory-Reared Macaque Infants ( Macaca nemestrina )....Pages 249-268
Baboon Nursery Rearing Practices and Comparisons between Nursery-Reared and Mother-Reared Individuals....Pages 269-288
Early Rearing Conditions and Captive Chimpanzee Behavior: Some Surprising Findings....Pages 289-312
Effects of Early Rearing History on Growth and Behavioral Development in Captive Chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes )....Pages 313-350
Front Matter....Pages 351-354
Squirrel Monkeys as an Example of Primate Nursery Medicine....Pages 355-370
Nursery Care of At-Risk Nonhuman Primates....Pages 371-390
A Quick and Effective Method for Establishing Self-Feeding in Stump-Tailed Macaques ( Macaca arctoides )....Pages 391-402
Saliva as a Medium for Assessing Cortisol and Other Compounds in Nonhuman Primates: Collection, Assay, and Examples....Pages 403-427
Front Matter....Pages 351-354
The SPIT Method for Simultaneous and Unobtrusive Collection of Salivary Cortisol from Individually Housed Infant Monkeys....Pages 429-460
Actimetry Measurement of Behavioral Regulation and Sleep Cycles in Infant Rhesus Macaques ( Macaca mulatta )....Pages 461-484
Noninvasive Neuroimaging Techniques for the Study of Primate Brain Development....Pages 485-511
Tethering with Maternal and Fetal Catheterization as a Model for Studying Pre- to Postnatal Continuities....Pages 513-536
Front Matter....Pages 537-540
Hematology and Serum Chemistry in Young Captive Chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes )....Pages 541-576
Hematology and Serum Chemistry Reference Values for Rhesus Macaque ( Macaca mulatta ) Infants....Pages 577-581
Hematology and Serum Chemistry Reference Values for Pigtailed Macaque ( Macaca nemestrina ) Infants....Pages 583-591
Hematology and Serum Chemistry Reference Values for Mother-Reared Squirrel Monkey ( Saimiri boliviensis boliviensis ) Infants....Pages 593-595
Back Matter....Pages 597-604