The puzzle of left-handedness
Smits, Rik2012
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Rik Smits addresses the puzzle of why history has been so unkind to lefthanded people. The book relates how left-handedness was, and still is, associated with maladies of all kinds, including mental retardation, alcoholism, asthma, hay fever, homosexuality, cancer, diabetes, insomnia, and much more.
Main title:
The puzzle of left-handedness / Rik Smits.
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Imprint:
London : Reaktion, 2012.
Collation:
304 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: 2011.Includes bibliographical references and index.Translated from the Dutch.
ISBN:
9781780230436 (pbk)1780230435 (pbk)
Dewey class:
152.3'35
Language:
EnglishDutch
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BRN:
187778
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