Vaccinating against brain syndromes: The campaign against measles and rubella. (Book Review)
(1988)
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Pollock, J. (1988). Vaccinating against brain syndromes: The campaign against measles and rubella. (Book Review). Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 2(2), 289-291. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3016.1988.tb00221.x
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Vitamin C biosynthesis in prosimians: Evidence for the anthropoid affinity of Tarsius (1987)
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Pollock, J. I., Mullin, R. J., & Pollock, J. (1987). Vitamin C biosynthesis in prosimians: Evidence for the anthropoid affinity of Tarsius. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 73(1), 65-70. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.1330730106This report examines the taxonomic distribution of the in vitro biosynthesis of ascorbic acid in the Prosimii (Order: Primates). Liver and kidney samples of 15 prosimian taxa, including Tarsius bancanus, were quantitatively tested for the enzyme L‐gu... Read More about Vitamin C biosynthesis in prosimians: Evidence for the anthropoid affinity of Tarsius.
The song of the Indris (Indri indri; Primates: Lemuroidea): Natural history, form, and function (1986)
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Pollock, J. (1986). The song of the Indris (Indri indri; Primates: Lemuroidea): Natural history, form, and function. International Journal of Primatology, 7(3), 225-264. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02736391The song of the largest Malagasy lemur was extensively studied in the field between 1972 and 1984. The song's structure is described, and the role of song in the natural history of Indri is examined by relating the naturally occurring variability of... Read More about The song of the Indris (Indri indri; Primates: Lemuroidea): Natural history, form, and function.
Developmental aspects of vertical clinging and leaping behaviour in Indri Indri (1986)
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Pollock, J. (1986). Developmental aspects of vertical clinging and leaping behaviour in Indri Indri. American Journal of Primatology, 10(4),
Rationalizing primate conservation objectives in eastern Madagascar (1986)
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Pollock, J. (1986). Rationalizing primate conservation objectives in eastern Madagascar. Primate Report, 14,
Towards a conversation policy in Madagascar's eastern rainforests (1986)
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Pollock, J. (1986). Towards a conversation policy in Madagascar's eastern rainforests. Primate conservation : the newsletter and journal of the IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group, 7, 82-86
A note on the ecology and behaviour of hapalemur griseus (1986)
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Pollock, J. (1986). A note on the ecology and behaviour of hapalemur griseus. Primate conservation : the newsletter and journal of the IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group, 7, 97-101
Litter size, sex ratio, mortality and parity in captive Varecia variegata (1986)
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Pollock, J. (1986). Litter size, sex ratio, mortality and parity in captive Varecia variegata. Primate Report, 14,
Primate conservation in Madagasca (1986)
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Pollock, J. (1986). Primate conservation in Madagasca. Primate conservation : the newsletter and journal of the IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group, 25, 25-29
Primates and conservation priorities in Madagascar (1986)
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Pollock, J. I., & Pollock, J. (1986). Primates and conservation priorities in Madagascar. Oryx, 20(4), 209-216. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605300020226Madagascar's conservation problems are many, but the Malagasy Government is working towards solutions, having recently passed into law a strategy that links development with the conservation of natural resources. The protection of the country's remai... Read More about Primates and conservation priorities in Madagascar.
Yersinia enterocolitica infection in breeding colonies of ruffed lemurs (1985)
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Summers, E., Bresnahan, J. F., Whitworth, U., Hayes, V., & Pollock, J. (1985). Yersinia enterocolitica infection in breeding colonies of ruffed lemurs
A note on the diet and feeding behavior of the aye-aye Daubentonia madagascariensis (1985)
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Simons, H., Constable, I. D., Ratsirarson, J., Mittermeier, R. A., & Pollock, J. (1985). A note on the diet and feeding behavior of the aye-aye Daubentonia madagascariensis. International Journal of Primatology, 6(4), 435-447. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02736389In the course of a 4-day expedition to the island of Nosy Mangabe in northeastern Madagascar, two aye-ayes were separately sighted, observed feeding and moving, and photographed. These observations confirm recent reports of the continued existence of... Read More about A note on the diet and feeding behavior of the aye-aye Daubentonia madagascariensis.
Notes on the distribution and conservation status of the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) (1985)
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Simons, H., Constable, I. D., Mittermeier, R. A., & Pollock, J. (1985). Notes on the distribution and conservation status of the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
Book Review: Nocturnal Malagasy primates: Ecology, physiology and behavior. By P. Charles-Dominique, H. M. Cooper, A. Hladik, C. M. Hladik, E. Pages, G. S. Pariente, A. Petter-Rousseaux, J. J. Petter, and A. Schilling. Academic Press, New York, 1980 (1984)
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Pollock, J. (1984). Book Review: Nocturnal Malagasy primates: Ecology, physiology and behavior. By P. Charles-Dominique, H. M. Cooper, A. Hladik, C. M. Hladik, E. Pages, G. S. Pariente, A. Petter-Rousseaux, J. J. Petter, and A. Schilling. Academic Press, New York, 1980. International Journal of Primatology, 5(1), 99-103. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02735150
Conversation at Duke University primate centre (1984)
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Yoder, A. D., Simons, E. L., & Pollock, J. (1984). Conversation at Duke University primate centre
On evolution and culture (1980)
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Pollock, J. (1980). On evolution and culture. Current Anthropology, 21(5), 689-680
Female dominance in indri indri (1979)
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Pollock, J. (1979). Female dominance in indri indri. Folia Primatologica, 31(1-2), 143-164. https://doi.org/10.1159/000155877A total of 15 months were spent on field research in eastern Madagascar studying the largest extant lemur Indri indri. Social relationships were analysed according to the frequency and direction of affiliative and agonistic behaviours, and with respe... Read More about Female dominance in indri indri.
Long-term associations with infant feeding in a clinically advantaged population
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Pollock, J. Long-term associations with infant feeding in a clinically advantaged population. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 36, 429-440
Night-waking at five years of age: long-term associations
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Pollock, J. Night-waking at five years of age: long-term associations. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 35, 699-708
Evidence for an increase in atopic disease and possible causes
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Pollock, J. Evidence for an increase in atopic disease and possible causes. Clinical and Experimental Allergy,