Chapter 12 Sinistrality, 1865

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Tables and Figures ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Preface xiii
6. Author's Note xix
7. A Universe of Wonder within Our Tiny Globe
8. Science Must Begin with Myth 3
9. Gall and Flourens: Paris and Vienna, 1810–1824 13
10. Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud: Paris, 1825–1848 24
11. Descartes's Skull
12. Louis-Pierre Gratiolet: La Société d'anthropologie de Paris, 1859 49
13. Auburtin, Broca, and Tan: The Difference between Zero and One, February 1861 62
14. The Great Regions of the Mind, August 1861 74
15. Montpellier and the Métropole, March 1863 87
16. Uncertainty and Adversity, April–July 1863 97
17. Infamy and Chicanery, 1864 109
18. A Singular Law
19. A Terse and Disdainful Report, December 1864–April 1865 125
20. An Inexplicable Mystery 137
21. The Critical Stage
22. Sinistrality, 1865 149
23. Broca's Last Case, 1866 162
24. The Norwich Papers, 1868 168
25. Dynamic Asymmetry, 1875–1879 179
26. Cortical Localization after Broca 194
27. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Leborgne's and Lelong's Brains 207
28. Broca's Papers on Language and Cerebral Asymmetry 209
29. Notes 213
30. Index 249