Memoirs on the Nervous System
Marshall Hall
Jan 1837 · Sherwood, Gilbert, & Piper
Ebook
113
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About this ebook
This work, divided into two sections, discusses in the first section the reflex function of the medulla oblongata and medulla spinalis; and in the second section, discusses the true spinal marrow, and the excito-motory system of nerves.
About the author
Marshall Hall (1790-1857) graduated from Edinburgh Medical School and later worked in Paris, Göttingen and Berlin. Hall had a laboratory in his home and conducted experiments on the physiology of the reflex for over 25 years. His major contributions to neurophysiology was to provide a basis for the concept of neural arc in the spinal cord.
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