The Right Hand: Left-handednessMacmillan, 1891 - 215 páginas |
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... OF SCOTLAND ' ' PREHISTORIC MAN : RESEARCHES INTO THE ORIGIN OF CIVILISATION , ' ETC. London MACMILLAN AND CO . AND NEW YORK 1891 a All rights reserved ΤΟ HIS GRANDSON OSWALD GEORGE WILSON BELL THIS LITTLE VOLUME NATURE SERIES.
... OF SCOTLAND ' ' PREHISTORIC MAN : RESEARCHES INTO THE ORIGIN OF CIVILISATION , ' ETC. London MACMILLAN AND CO . AND NEW YORK 1891 a All rights reserved ΤΟ HIS GRANDSON OSWALD GEORGE WILSON BELL THIS LITTLE VOLUME NATURE SERIES.
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... origin of this as an acquired habit . Only by referring it to some anatomical cause can its general prevalence , among all races and in every age , be satisfactorily accounted for . Nevertheless this simple pheno- But here attention is ...
... origin of this as an acquired habit . Only by referring it to some anatomical cause can its general prevalence , among all races and in every age , be satisfactorily accounted for . Nevertheless this simple pheno- But here attention is ...
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... origin to some organic difference , the delicacy of the sense of touch , and the manipulative skill and mobility of the right hand , in the majority of cases , so far exceeds that of the left that a term borrowed from the former ...
... origin to some organic difference , the delicacy of the sense of touch , and the manipulative skill and mobility of the right hand , in the majority of cases , so far exceeds that of the left that a term borrowed from the former ...
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... origin of a practice too nearly invariable to have been the result of accident . This , however , has long eluded research ; or thus far , at least , has been ascribed to very different causes . But to any who regards the special ...
... origin of a practice too nearly invariable to have been the result of accident . This , however , has long eluded research ; or thus far , at least , has been ascribed to very different causes . But to any who regards the special ...
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... origin have natur- ally reverted to the lateral position of the heart as a probable source of diversity of action in the two hands ; and this is the more suggestive owing to the fact that exceptional cases of its reversed position are ...
... origin have natur- ally reverted to the lateral position of the heart as a probable source of diversity of action in the two hands ; and this is the more suggestive owing to the fact that exceptional cases of its reversed position are ...
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