Laterality of Hand, Foot, Eye, and Ear in Twins

Laterality

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 287-297

  Reiss, Michael ^a   Tymnik, Gerd ^a,b   Kögler, Petra ^a   Kögler, Wolfgang ^a   Reiss, Gilfe ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b University of Dresden ^*  (Germany)

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EID: 0001076528     PISSN: 1357650X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713754337     Document Type: Article

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