Experimental researches applied to physiology and pathology / By e. Brown-Séquard.

  • Brown-Séquard, Charles-Edouard, 1817-1894.
Date:
1853
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page. I. On the source of the vital properties, . . .1 II. On the reflex faculty, .... 5 III. On the influence of the nervous system upon organic life,. 6 IV. On the reparative power of the nervous system, . 17 V. On turning and rolling produced by injuries of the nervous system, . .• . ; .18 VI. On a means of measuring degrees of ancesthesia and hypercesthesia, . . . . .23 VII. On the causes of the torpidity of the tenrec, . .25 VIII. On the influence of poisons upon animal heat, as a cause of death, . . . ... 26 IX. Action of cold, warmth and light upon the crystalline lens, 29 X. On the normal degree of the temperature of man, . 30 XI. Influence of the temperature of one extremity on the tem- perature of the body, . . . .32 XII. Coagulability of blood, and its circulation in frogs, after heart has been cut, . . . .35 XIII. On a singular case of animal graft, . . . 3G XIV. On a convulsive affection produced by injuries of the spinal cord, . . . . .30 XV. On the relations between the organization of nerve-tubes and their vital properties, . . .38 XVI. On the persistence of life in animals deprived of their medulla oblongata, . . . . .40 XVII. Influence of the degree of animal heat on asphyxia, . 45 XVIII. On the central seat of sensibility, and on the value of cries as a proof of pain, . . . . .54 XIX. On the mode of action of the most active poisons upon the nervous system, . . . . .57 XX. On the crossing of action in the transmission of impres- sions in the spinal cord, . . . .63