Nim Chimpsky : the chimp who would be human /
Elizabeth Hess.
- New York : Bantam Books, 2008.
- xii, 369 p. : ill ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-356) and index.
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Tells the story of Nim Chimpsky, who in the 1970s was the subject of an experiment to find out whether a chimp could learn American sign language as well as other human-like traits.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
0553803832 9780553803839 (hardcover)
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Chimpanzees--Biography. Chimpanzees--Psychology. Human-animal communication. Nim Chimpsky (Chimpanzee) Sign language. Chimpanzees--Biography. Chimpanzees--Psychology. Human-animal relationship. Nim Chimpsky (Chimpanzee) Sign language.