Article
Manual asymmetry and handedness.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 24 May 1994
Purves D, White L E, Andrews T J
Abstract excerpt
Volumetric measurements show that right-handed individuals have larger right hands than left hands. In contrast, the hands of left-handers are much more nearly symmetrical. Based on what is known about trophic interactions between neurons and targets, these findings predict a corresponding asymme...
Topics
- Adult
- Female
- Functional Laterality
- Hand
- Humans
- Male
- Phenotype