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‘The Hand Is the Cutting Edge of the Mind’

The Psychobiology of the Hand. K.J. Connolly. 1998. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. 176 pp., 45 £.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 December 2000

Kathleen Y. Haaland
Kathleen Y. Haaland
Affiliation:
Psychology Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Psychiatry and Neurology Departments, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, USA
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Abstract

Connolly's preface to this book ends with Jacob Bronowski's very apt quote, “the hand is the cutting edge of the mind.” The “Preface” illustrates his fascination with the complexity of human movement.

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Information
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society , Volume 6 , Issue 7 , November 2000 , pp. 829 - 830
Copyright
© 2000 The International Neuropsychological Society

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