Re: article
From: Prof. Yaron Zalel (zalel_y@netvision.net.il)
Mon May 16 16:12:04 2005
Hi!
Thanks for your efforts.
However, this is not the requested article.
I'm talking about a recent article (5-6 months ago) relating to the
appearance of one hand close to the face of the fetus and it's connection to
left/right handdeness (I think it was published in the BJOG).
Thanks again
Yaron
>----- Original Message -----
From: "art fougner, md" <evsono@pipeline.com>
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Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: article
> Neuropsychologia. 1991;29(11):1107-11.
>
> Handedness in the human fetus.
>
> Hepper PG, Shahidullah S, White R.
>
> School of Psychology, Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
>
> The developmental origins of behavioural asymmetries, in particular
> handedness, have aroused considerable interest and debate. Until now
> such behavioural asymmetries have only been reported after birth. Here
> we report the existence of handedness before birth, expressed in terms
> of thumb-sucking by the fetus. Ultrasound observations of fetuses from
> 15 weeks to term revealed a marked bias for sucking the thumb of the
> right hand. This preference appears to be maintained throughout
> pregnancy, is unrelated to fetal position in utero but correlates with
> head position preference in the supine newborn. The findings indicate
> that handedness is present prior to birth and the implications of this
> for the development of laterality are discussed.
>
> Not sure this is the article you need ... but appears pertinent.
>
> Art
>
> At Sat, 14 May 2005, Prof. Yaron Zalel wrote:
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>>Dear Terry!
>>
>>Thanks for your help but this is not the article I need.
>>The article I mean deals with the conection between demonstration in
>>ultrasound of the hand of the fetus in early gestation and being left or
>>right handed later in life.
>>I think it was published in the BJOG some months ago (Scottish or Irish
>>study).
>>
>>Thanks again
>>
>>Yaron
>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Terry DuBose
>> To: Multiple recipients of list ULTRASOUND
>> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 3:29 PM
>> Subject: Re: article
>>
>> Prof. Zalel, I just noticed that you had requested the link to the
>> article:
>> http://www.jultrasoundmed.org/cgi/reprint/23/11/1535
>>
>> Terry
>>
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>> Terry DuBose <terrydubose@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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>> Prof. Zalel, the Bioeffects Committee of the AIUM published a
>> -------------------------------------
>> literature review:
>>
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>> -------------------------------------
>> J Ultrasound Med 2004; 23:1535-1542
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>>
>> -------------------------------------
>> I am attaching a copy of the PDF of that review. The references
>> should include the information.
>>
>> Hope this helps. Terry
>>
>> "Prof. Yaron Zalel" <zalel_y@netvision.net.il> wrote:
>> Hellow!
>>
>> I need your help in finding the link to an article-
>> The article deals with the conection between demonstration of the
>> hand of the fetus in early gestation and being left or right handed later
>> in life.
>> I think it was published in the BJOG some months ago (Scottish or
>> Irish study).
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help
>>
>> Prof. Yaron Zalel
>>
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>>Dear Terry!
>>
>>Thanks for your help but this is not the article I
>>need.
>>
>>The article I mean deals with the conection
>>between demonstration in ultrasound of the hand of the fetus in early
>>gestation
>>and being left or right handed later in life.
>>I think it was published in the BJOG some months
>>ago (Scottish or Irish study).
>>
>>Thanks again
>>
>>Yaron
>>
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>> ULTRASOUND
>> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 3:29
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>> Subject: Re: article
>>
>> Prof. Zalel, I just noticed that you had requested the link to the
>> article:
>> <A
>> href="http://www.jultrasoundmed.org/cgi/reprint/23/11/1535">http://www
>> jultrasoundmed.org/cgi/reprint/23/11/1535
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>> Terry
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>> Prof. Zalel, the Bioeffects Committee of the AIUM published a
>> literature review:
>> J Ultrasound Med 2004; 23:1535–1542
>> I am attaching a copy of the PDF of that review. The
>> references should include the information.
>>
>> Hope this helps. Terry "Prof. Yaron Zalel"
>> <zalel_y@netvision.net.il> wrote:
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>> Hellow!
>>
>> I need your help in finding the link to an
>> article-
>> The article deals with the conection between
>> demonstration of the hand of the fetus in early gestation and being
>> left
>> or right handed later in life.
>> I think it was published in the BJOG some
>> months ago (Scottish or Irish study).
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help
>>
>> Prof. Yaron
>> Zalel
>>
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> art fougner, md
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