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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Let your hands do the walking and talking|By karen e taylor|I got this book because I have a sister-in love that has lost her profession in music due to the abuse she has had to put on her hands playing the piano. This Dr. specializes on the hand. Then I found out from the book how the hand probably evolved, about the anatomy of the hands and the arms that make the hands so|.com |The hand is, among other things, a complex symbol, representing both the creative and the prosaic. This blending of the spiritual and the mundane is what makes the hand unique, as it in turn makes us unique among animals. Neurologist Frank R. Wilson has

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"Ambitious . . . arresting . . . celebrates the importance of hands to our lives today as well as to the history of our species."
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The human hand is a miracle of biomechanics, one of the most remarkable adaptations in the history of evolution. The hands of a concert pianist can elicit glorious sound and stir emotion; those of a sur...


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