Nationality Australian-U.S. Fields Anatomy, Primatology Role Anatomist | Name Geoffrey Bourne Known for adrenal gland | |
Institutions Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center Died July 19, 1988, New York City, New York, United States Institution Yerkes National Primate Research Center Books Primate Odyssey, The gentle giants, The ape people | ||
Geoffrey Howard Bourne (17 November 1909 – 19 July 1988) was an Australian-American anatomist and primatologist. In particular, he studied the adrenal gland, conducting pioneering work in histochemistry.
Bourne was director of Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center from 1962 until his death.
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