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Bower, B. – Science News, 1985
Reports that people who are predominantly left-handed apparently are able to withstand moderate brain damage with relatively few of the motor problems observed in right-handed victims of brain damage. Other brain-related differences between left- and right-handed individuals are also noted. (JN)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Medical Research, Neurological Impairments
Science News, 1978
Reports smoking cigarettes containing nicotine associated with significantly poorer delayed recall. (SL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Health, Health Education, Medical Research
