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International Journal of Neuroscience Volume 62, 1991 - Issue 1-2
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Original Article

There is a Relatively Left-Biased Grasp-Reflex Asymmetry in Human Newborns with Familial Sinistrality Compared to Those Without Familial Sinistrality

Üner Tan Atatürk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Physiology, Erzurum, Turkey
,
Rahmi Örs Atatürk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Pediatrics, Erzurum, Turkey
,
Muzaffer Kürkcedil;üogu Atatürk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Pediatrics, Erzurum, Turkey
,
Necip Kutlu Atatürk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Physiology, Erzurum, Turkey
&
Ayten Cankaya Atatürk University, Medical Faculty, Erzurum, Turkey
Pages 9-16 | Received 02 Apr 1991, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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