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Dermatoglyphics, development and human laterality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Richard L. Jantz
Affiliation:
Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn. 37916

Abstract

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Open Peer Commentary
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1978

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