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On the probable genetic basis of human handedness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Curtis Hardyck
Affiliation:
Institute of Human Learning, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 94720
Arnold L. Leiman
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 94720

Abstract

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Open Peer Commentary
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1978

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