Mechanical theory of the predominance of the right hand over the left, or, more generally, of the limbs of the right side over those of the left side of the body / by Andrew Buchanan.

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Mechanical theory of the predominance of the right hand over the left, or, more generally, of the limbs of the right side over those of the left side of the body / by Andrew Buchanan.