On the other hand : left hand, right brain, mental illness, and history / Howard I. Kushner
By: Kushner, Howard I [author].
Publisher: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017Description: xiii, 200 pages ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781421423333.Subject(s): Left- and right-handedness | Left and right (Psychology) | LateralityGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | RC386.6.N48 K87 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000010592 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Genes and kangaroos -- Criminals or victims? Cesare Lombroso vs. Robert Hertz -- By the numbers : measuring handedness -- Ambiguous attitudes -- Changing hands, tying tongues -- From genes to populations : the search for a cause -- The geschwind hypothesis -- Genetic models and selective advantage -- Uniquely human? -- A gay hand? -- Disability, ability, and the left hand -- Conclusion : does left-handedness matter?