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The unexpected importance of the fifth digit during stone tool production

Unique anatomical features of the human hand facilitate our ability to proficiently and forcefully perform precision grips and in-hand manipulation of objects. Extensive research has been conducted into the role of digits one to three during these manual behaviours, and the origin of the highly deri...

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Autores principales: Key, Alastair J. M., Dunmore, Christopher J., Marzke, Mary W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6853985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-53332-w