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Chris McManus

University of Essex
Verified email at essex.ac.uk
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Half a century of handedness research: Myths, truths; fictions, facts; backwards, but mostly forwards

C McManus - Brain and neuroscience advances, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Although most people are right-handed and have language in their left cerebral hemisphere,
why that is so, and in particular why about ten per cent of people are left-handed, is far from …

[BOOK][B] Right hand, left hand: The origins of asymmetry in brains, bodies, atoms, and cultures

IC McManus - 2002 - books.google.com
… 2002 by Chris McManus All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,
… The moral right of Chris McManus to be identified as the author of this work has been …

Assessment for selection for the health care professions and specialty training: consensus statement and recommendations from the Ottawa 2010 Conference

…, K Eva, A Centeno, P Mccrorie, C Mcmanus… - Medical …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Assessment for selection in medicine and the health professions should follow the same quality
assurance processes as in-course assessment. The literature on selection is limited and …

Waist-to-hip ratio and preferences for body shape: A replication and extension

A Furnham, T Tan, C McManus - Personality and Individual Differences, 1997 - Elsevier
Evidence from Singh (1993a, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 293–307;
1993b, Human Nature, 4, 297–321; 1994, Personality and Individual Differences, 16, 123–132…

[BOOK][B] Cambridge handbook of psychology, health and medicine

S Ayers, A Baum, C McManus, S Newman, K Wallston… - 2007 - books.google.com
Health psychology is a rapidly expanding discipline at the interface of psychology and
clinical medicine. This new edition is fully reworked and revised, offering an entirely up-to-date, …

Personality, empathy and attitudes to animal welfare

A Furnham, C McManus, D Scott - Anthrozoös, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
A total of 833 students completed a four-part questionnaire which measured demographic
factors (sex, education, vegetarianism, religiousness), attitudes to animal experimentation, …

Performance comparison of the MOXY and PortaMon near-infrared spectroscopy muscle oximeters at rest and during exercise

CJ McManus, J Collison… - Journal of biomedical …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The purpose of the study was to compare muscle oxygenation as measured by two portable,
wireless near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) devices under resting and dynamic conditions. …

A neurological basis for visual discomfort

A Wilkins, IAN Nimmo-Smith, A Tait, C Mcmanus… - Brain, 1984 - academic.oup.com
Certain patterns of stripes are judged to be unpleasant to look at. They include illusions of
colour, shape and motion that are sometimes perceived predominantly to one side of fixation. …

Transthoracic needle aspiration biopsy: variables that affect risk of pneumothorax

JE Cox, C Chiles, CM McManus, SL Aquino… - Radiology, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To analyze the influence of multiple variables on the rate of pneumothorax and
chest tube placement associated with transthoracic needle aspiration biopsy of the lung. …

The effect of a psychiatric attachment on students' attitudes to and intention to pursue psychiatry as a career

…, LM Noble, G Livingston, C McManus - Medical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives This study examined determinants of students' attitudes to psychiatry and
intentions to pursue psychiatry as a career, considering: (1) experiences during the clinical …