This volume investigates the intricate relationship between the form and function of primate craniofacial structures. It synthesizes current research, drawing from mammalian perspectives to explore allometric and comparative morphological studies of primate heads. The book also incorporates in vivo research on primate mastication, providing a comprehensive overview of the field.

This integrative volume is recognized for its broad coverage of current research on primate craniofacial biology and function. It draws from diverse fields, including mammalian perspectives, allometric and comparative morphology, and in vivo studies of mastication. The work serves as a valuable resource for researchers and students in primatology, anthropology, and evolutionary biology.