The Right Hand: Left-handednessMacmillan, 1891 - 215 páginas |
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... difference between the human hand and that of the ape . Hence Cuvier's long - accepted deter- mination of a separate order for man as bimanous . But this classification is no longer tenable . Man is , indeed , still admitted to form a ...
... difference between the human hand and that of the ape . Hence Cuvier's long - accepted deter- mination of a separate order for man as bimanous . But this classification is no longer tenable . Man is , indeed , still admitted to form a ...
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... difference between man and the apes as inadequate for the determination of a specific zoological classification . Nevertheless man still stands apart as the tool - maker , the tool - user , the manipulator . A comparison between the ...
... difference between man and the apes as inadequate for the determination of a specific zoological classification . Nevertheless man still stands apart as the tool - maker , the tool - user , the manipulator . A comparison between the ...
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... difference between the hand and foot of man is obvious , and points to essentially diverse functions . The short , weak thumb , the long , nearly uniform fingers , and the inferior play of the wrist in the monkey , are in no degree to ...
... difference between the hand and foot of man is obvious , and points to essentially diverse functions . The short , weak thumb , the long , nearly uniform fingers , and the inferior play of the wrist in the monkey , are in no degree to ...
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... differences in its manifestation under varying social influences . There is a progressive scale , from the imperfect to the more perfectly developed , and then to the perfectly educated hand : all steps in its adaptation to the higher ...
... differences in its manifestation under varying social influences . There is a progressive scale , from the imperfect to the more perfectly developed , and then to the perfectly educated hand : all steps in its adaptation to the higher ...
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... difference is unquestionably a result of development , whatever the other may be ; for , as we have in the ascending scale the civilised and educated man , so also we have the educated hand as one of the most characteristic features of ...
... difference is unquestionably a result of development , whatever the other may be ; for , as we have in the ascending scale the civilised and educated man , so also we have the educated hand as one of the most characteristic features of ...
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2nd Edition 3rd Edition 4th Edition A. S. WALPOLE A. W. VERRALL action adapted ALFRED AINGER ambidextrous ancient ARCHIBALD GEIKIE ARITHMETIC arrow-head arrow-maker BEGINNERS Book brain cerebral hemisphere CHARLES CHEMISTRY CHURCH civilised COLLEGE Crown 8vo dexterity Edited by Prof Edited by Rev ENGLISH ESSAYS evidence example Extra fcp F. T. PALGRAVE FASNACHT flint G. E. FASNACHT GALLIC WAR Globe 8vo GRAMMAR GREEK habit HISTORY Illustrated implements instinctive Introduction JAMES JOHN Large Paper Edition LATIN Lectures left hand left hemisphere left side left-handed persons left-handedness LESSONS LETTERS limbs Livy LL.D LYRICAL M.A. Crown 8vo MACMILLAN'S manifest Maps Medium 8vo MODERN natural Notes observation obsidian organ PALGRAVE POEMS Portrait practice preference preferential PRIMER primitive Professor PROSE result revised right hand right side ROMAN SCHOOLS Selected Series SERMONS sewed stone STORIES T. H. HUXLEY Text THEORY tion Translated TRIGONOMETRY usage viscera vols writing
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