Orthopaedic Unit, Registrar of the Peripheral Nerve Injury Unit (1934–1946) University College London Medical School, Demonstrator in the Department of Anatomy (1944–1949) King's College London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Lecturer in Anatomy (1949–1967); Director of the Unit of Primatology and Human Evolution (1952–1967) Smithsonian Institution, Conservator of the Division of Mammals and Director of the Unit of Primatology and Human Evolution (1967–1969) Queen Elizabeth College, Director of the Program in Primate Biology (1969–1973) Birkbeck College, Visiting Professor of Primate Biology (1973–1978) Selected bibliography A Handbook of Living Primates (New York: Academic Press, 1967, with Prudence Hero Napier) Old World Monkeys: Evolution, Systematics, and Behavior (New York: Academic Press, 1970, with Prudence Hero Napier) Roots of Mankind (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1971) Bigfoot; The Yeti and Sasquatch in Myth and Reality (New York: E P Dutton, 1973) Bigfoot (New York: Berkley Pub. Corp., 1974) Monkeys without Tails (New York: Taplinger Pub. Co., 1976) Primate Locomotion (London: Oxford University Press, 1976) Primates and Their Adaptations (Burlington, NC: Scientific Publications Division, Carolina Biological Supply Co., 1977.) Hands (New York: Pantheon Books, 1980) The Natural History of the Primates (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1988, with Prudence Hero Napier) References External links NY Times review of Napier's book "Hands" 1917 births 1987 deaths Bigfoot Cryptozoologists Primatologists British paleoanthropologists 20th-century British zoologists Smithsonian Institution people Alumni of the University of London Academics of Birkbeck, University of London