The Right Hand: Left-handednessMacmillan, 1891 - 215 páginas |
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... operations , including not only the employment of pen and pencil , but the use of scissors , with a facility which demonstrates the latent capacity for separate action of the great toe , and its thumblike apposition to the others . In ...
... operations , including not only the employment of pen and pencil , but the use of scissors , with a facility which demonstrates the latent capacity for separate action of the great toe , and its thumblike apposition to the others . In ...
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... operations performs with the hand what is executed by the quadruped or bird less effectually by means of the mouth or bill . At first sight we might be tempted to assume that the quadrumanous mammal had the advantage of us , as there ...
... operations performs with the hand what is executed by the quadruped or bird less effectually by means of the mouth or bill . At first sight we might be tempted to assume that the quadrumanous mammal had the advantage of us , as there ...
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... operation whatsoever . He that has seen three mowers , one of whom is left - handed , trying to work together , and how impossible it is , has witnessed the simplest form of an impossibility , which but for the distinc- tion of a ...
... operation whatsoever . He that has seen three mowers , one of whom is left - handed , trying to work together , and how impossible it is , has witnessed the simplest form of an impossibility , which but for the distinc- tion of a ...
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... operations , the tendency would inevitably be to foster the preferen- tial use of the right hand even in indifferent actions . Two causes have thus to be recognised as operating in the development of right - handedness , and beget- ting ...
... operations , the tendency would inevitably be to foster the preferen- tial use of the right hand even in indifferent actions . Two causes have thus to be recognised as operating in the development of right - handedness , and beget- ting ...
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... operation , and the injury of either involves a loss of power . But though we have two hands sensitive to all external impressions , only one of them is habitually recognised as the active agent of the brain ; and except in a compara ...
... operation , and the injury of either involves a loss of power . But though we have two hands sensitive to all external impressions , only one of them is habitually recognised as the active agent of the brain ; and except in a compara ...
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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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