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Original Article

The Hoffmann Reflex from the Flexor Pollicis Longus of the thumb in Left-Handed Subjects: Spinal Motor Asymmetry and Supraspinal Facilitation to Cattell's Intelligence Test

Pages 255-269 | Received 31 May 1989, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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