Health Inquiry: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First and [-second] Sessions ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 3151 pages |
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Page 869
... important ap- pendages the nerves of the body , the peripheral nerves , and the sensory organs which provide us with the powers of sight and hearing . As a distinct group of disorders , the neurological and sensory diseases create a ...
... important ap- pendages the nerves of the body , the peripheral nerves , and the sensory organs which provide us with the powers of sight and hearing . As a distinct group of disorders , the neurological and sensory diseases create a ...
Page 870
... important reason is that the nervous system - that is , the brain and spinal cord - are enclosed within a rigid bony envelope- the skull and the spinal bones - which makes exposure difficult and often hazardous . You cannot go chopping ...
... important reason is that the nervous system - that is , the brain and spinal cord - are enclosed within a rigid bony envelope- the skull and the spinal bones - which makes exposure difficult and often hazardous . You cannot go chopping ...
Page 871
... important , gentlemen . If a muscle is cut or if a bone is broken , those tissues grow back , but there has been the classic formula and belief in neurology that once nerve tissue - that is , brain tissue or spinal tissue is cut , that ...
... important , gentlemen . If a muscle is cut or if a bone is broken , those tissues grow back , but there has been the classic formula and belief in neurology that once nerve tissue - that is , brain tissue or spinal tissue is cut , that ...
Page 876
... important , and I do not recall whether they got anywhere with the experiments , but they made a very interesting incidental observation : That these cats who had their spinal cords cut , cats who should have remained completely ...
... important , and I do not recall whether they got anywhere with the experiments , but they made a very interesting incidental observation : That these cats who had their spinal cords cut , cats who should have remained completely ...
Page 877
... important answer to the question of regeneration in the central nervous system and a great deal of hope for the ... importance of basic research . Here research is going on in a field entirely differ- ent or dissociated from this problem ...
... important answer to the question of regeneration in the central nervous system and a great deal of hope for the ... importance of basic research . Here research is going on in a field entirely differ- ent or dissociated from this problem ...
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Page 1060 - APA is to advance psychology as a science, as a profession, and as a means of promoting human welfare.
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