Volume 20, Number 3 · March 8, 1973
The Ape Redressed
By P.B. Medawar
The Animal in Its World: Vol. 1, Explorations of an Ethologist 1932-1972
by Niko Tinbergen
Harvard, 343 pp., $15.00
Early Childhood Autism: An Ethological Approach
by E.A. Tinbergen, by N. Tinbergen
Berlin and Hamburg: Verlag Paul Parey, 53 pp.
Dominant Mammal
by Macfarlane Burnet
St. Martin's Press, 295 pp., $8.95
The Human Imperative
by Alexander Alland Jr.
Columbia University Press, 185 pp., $2.95 (paper)
Niko Tinbergen is one of the founders and grandmasters of ethology, and the papers published here are among its most important documents. They are a source book for students of animal behavior and will give the historian of ideas an insight into one of the most influential movements in modern science.
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