Birth order and left-handedness revisited: Some recent findings in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and their implications for developmental and evolutionary models of human handedness

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1626-1633

  Hopkins, William D ^a,b   Dahl, Jeremy F ^b   Pilcher, Dawn ^b  

^a BERRY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth order; Champanzee; Evolution; Handedness; Hormones

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CHIMPANZEE; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MATERNAL AGE; NONHUMAN; PARITY; PRENATAL DISORDER; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH;

ANIMALS; BIRTH ORDER; ESTROGENS; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 0033758867     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(00)00068-3     Document Type: Article

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