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... spine . I was in doubt , for all my scrutiny , whether I had to do with a nerve or with a vessel . Therefore , I put a ligature a little below the clavicular veins ; and then the flaccidity above the ligature , and the swelling of the ...
... spine . I was in doubt , for all my scrutiny , whether I had to do with a nerve or with a vessel . Therefore , I put a ligature a little below the clavicular veins ; and then the flaccidity above the ligature , and the swelling of the ...
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... spinal cord , and their terminations as aforesaid . From these observations and experiments he was able to deduce the all- important fact that different nerve - roots supplied different groups of muscles and different areas of the skin ...
... spinal cord , and their terminations as aforesaid . From these observations and experiments he was able to deduce the all- important fact that different nerve - roots supplied different groups of muscles and different areas of the skin ...
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... spinal marrow . " It is true that this method is but a part of the science of medicine ; that experiment and experience ought to go together like the convexity and the concavity of a curve . But it is true also that men owe their ...
... spinal marrow . " It is true that this method is but a part of the science of medicine ; that experiment and experience ought to go together like the convexity and the concavity of a curve . But it is true also that men owe their ...
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... spinal marrow convulsed the animal more certainly than injury to the posterior portion ; but I found it difficult to make the experiment without injuring both portions . " Next , considering that the spinal nerves have a double root ...
... spinal marrow convulsed the animal more certainly than injury to the posterior portion ; but I found it difficult to make the experiment without injuring both portions . " Next , considering that the spinal nerves have a double root ...
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... spinal nerves , I found that I could cut across the posterior fasciculus of nerves , which took its origin from the posterior portion of the spinal marrow , without convulsing the muscles of the back ; but that on touching the anterior ...
... spinal nerves , I found that I could cut across the posterior fasciculus of nerves , which took its origin from the posterior portion of the spinal marrow , without convulsing the muscles of the back ; but that on touching the anterior ...
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Page 330 - An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales with respect to summary convictions and orders," inclusive of any Acts amending the same.
Page 325 - The experiment must be performed with a view to the advancement by new discovery of physiological knowledge, or of knowledge which will be useful for saving or prolonging life or alleviating suffering...
Page 332 - Ireland, within the police district of Dublin metropolis, the Acts regulating the powers and duties of justices of the peace for such district, or of the police of such district; and elsewhere in Ireland, The Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851...
Page 383 - Recent Theories of Evolution. By J. MARK BALDWIN, Princeton University. The Reproduction of Living Beings. By Professor MARCUS HARTOG, Queen's College, Cork. Man and the Higher Apes. By Dr. A. KEITH, FRCS Heredity. By J. ARTHUR THOMPSON, School of Medicine, Edinburgh.
Page 55 - Experiments have never been the means of discovery ; and a survey of what has been attempted of late years in physiology will prove that the opening of living animals has done more to perpetuate error than to confirm the just views taken from the study of anatomy and natural motions.
Page 356 - The animal must, if the pain is likely to continue after the effect of the anaesthetic has ceased, or if any serious injury has been inflicted on the animal, be killed before it recovers from the influence of the anaesthetic which has been administered...
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Page 382 - The author wields a pleasing pen and knows how to make the subject attractive. . . . The work is calculated to spread among its readers an attraction to the science of anthropology. The author's observations are exceedingly genuine and his descriptions are vivid.
Page 332 - ... with the opinion of the court of appeal thereon, or make such other order in the matter as the court thinks just...
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