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Chapter 2. Prehension

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46 WHAT IS PREHENSION?<br />

impossible to treat these phases biometrically” (Napier 1956, p. 913).<br />

With the technology of the 1990s, it is both possible and desirable to<br />

capture biometrically the dynamic versatility of the human hand,<br />

through phases of prehensile movement. The next section addresses<br />

these issues.

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