Present Status of the Postural Origins Theory

Special Topics in Primatology

Volumn 5, Issue C, 2007, Pages 58-91

  MacNeilage, Peter F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

frame content theory; handedness; language; posture

Indexed keywords

EID: 66149106019     PISSN: 19368526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1936-8526(07)05003-8     Document Type: Review

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