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Author McManus, I. C.

Title Right hand, left hand : the origins of asymmetry in brains, bodies, atoms, and cultures / Chris McManus.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [2002]
©2002

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  153.335 MCMANUS    Check Shelf
Description xix, 412 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Dr Watson's problem -- 2. Death and the right hand -- 3. On the left bank -- 4. Kleiz, drept, luft, zeso, lijevi, prawy -- 5. The heart of the dragon -- 6. The toad, ugly and venomous -- 7. The dexterous and the gauche -- 8. The left brain, the right brain, and the whole brain -- 9. Ehud, son of Gera -- 10. t Three men went to mow -- 11. Keggie-hander -- 12. Vulgar errors -- 13. The handedness of Muppets -- 14. Man is all symmetrie -- 15. The world, the small, the great -- Noes -- Picture and text credits -- Index.
Subject Laterality.
Cerebral dominance.
Left- and right-handedness.
Dominance, Cerebral.
Laterality.
ISBN 0674009533
0297645978
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