A Treatise on nervous and mental diseasesLea Bros., 1893 - 687 pages |
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... matter , whilst the axis - cylinder processes or nerves run in bundles in what is known as the white matter . The physio- logical study of the nervous system , therefore , consists in ascertaining what the functions are of the different ...
... matter , whilst the axis - cylinder processes or nerves run in bundles in what is known as the white matter . The physio- logical study of the nervous system , therefore , consists in ascertaining what the functions are of the different ...
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... matter is that the con- volutions vary so much in different brains that slight deviations from the usual course are of no importance , and it is very doubtful whether we know at the present time what really constitutes a pathological ...
... matter is that the con- volutions vary so much in different brains that slight deviations from the usual course are of no importance , and it is very doubtful whether we know at the present time what really constitutes a pathological ...
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... matter of the brain is quite intricate , and differs somewhat in different regions . Let us take the type of structure that is seen in the motor area . This has been described by some as consisting of five layers , and by others as of ...
... matter of the brain is quite intricate , and differs somewhat in different regions . Let us take the type of structure that is seen in the motor area . This has been described by some as consisting of five layers , and by others as of ...
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... matter ascend the medullated nerve fibres from the sub - lying nervous regions , as rep- resented in Fig . 13 , which is drawn from a microscopic section of a convolution , and in which the nerve fibres are seen coming up in a sheath or ...
... matter ascend the medullated nerve fibres from the sub - lying nervous regions , as rep- resented in Fig . 13 , which is drawn from a microscopic section of a convolution , and in which the nerve fibres are seen coming up in a sheath or ...
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... matter of the cerebrum is the organ of the mind , and the so - called centres are simply the terminal stations of the different peripheral nerves which are thus brought into connec- tion with the mind as a whole . The centres are ...
... matter of the cerebrum is the organ of the mind , and the so - called centres are simply the terminal stations of the different peripheral nerves which are thus brought into connec- tion with the mind as a whole . The centres are ...
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