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Asymmetries of Brain, Behaviour, and Cognition
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Under what conditions will right-handers use their left hand? The effects of object orientation, object location, arm position, and task complexity in preferential reaching

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Pages 722-736 | Received 22 Apr 2010, Accepted 02 Aug 2010, Published online: 03 Mar 2011

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