Re: questions from first read of Lucy

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kevin m. kniffin (kmkniff1@omni.voicenet.com) wrote:
: finally read lucy and have some q's...

: 2) dart's hypothesis that early humanoid killers were right-handed makes me
: wonder about the evolution of "handedness." do other animals show a
: preference for either hand/foot. i would imagine it is a result of the brain
: splitting in half, but want to know more...

A book called "The Lobsided Ape" deals with all aspects of laterality.
Unfortunately, I don't remember the name of the author. I believe he was
from New Zealand.

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