Die rechte hemisphäre und das handeln

On the Appearance of Some Interior Brain Structures in Relation to the Exterior Configuration of the Brain

“…-In the process of writing with the right hand innervation impulses reach the right hemisphere hy way of the corpus callosum, as the left hand too, however latently and awkwardly, participates in the movements. ( Pfeiffer [1922]). -Right-handedness in man is not a feature inherited from human ancestors but from mankind's primitive and hitherto unknown ancestry, and it runs from generation to generation.…”

Right and left-handedness.

“…Pfeifer (18) replies briefly that Liepmann's personal bias has led him to avoid the real issue raised in the former's paper. In a later article he handles the problems of handedness at considerable length but does not return to a closer consideration of Liepmann's criticism of his use of the clinical material cited by him in support of his general position.…”