A Manual of Anthropology, Or Science of Man Based on Modern Research by Charles BrayLongmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1871 - 358 pages |
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Page vi
... connection between certain definite parts of the brain and certain equally definite mental functions . He devoted his life to this study of Cerebral Physiology : others have devoted their lives to the veri- fication of his most ...
... connection between certain definite parts of the brain and certain equally definite mental functions . He devoted his life to this study of Cerebral Physiology : others have devoted their lives to the veri- fication of his most ...
Page vii
... connected with thought and feeling , quite as important as M. Paul Bert's investigations into " Vitality " . -not that we wish to disparage his experiments . Pro- fessor Huxley has shown us even the commercial value of Redi's early ...
... connected with thought and feeling , quite as important as M. Paul Bert's investigations into " Vitality " . -not that we wish to disparage his experiments . Pro- fessor Huxley has shown us even the commercial value of Redi's early ...
Page xi
... connected with the nervous system , and that the brain is the centre of this system , they may begin to feel some little interest in its varied functions and Gall's discoveries . There are many at the present time who have been obliged ...
... connected with the nervous system , and that the brain is the centre of this system , they may begin to feel some little interest in its varied functions and Gall's discoveries . There are many at the present time who have been obliged ...
Page xix
... Connection with the nervous system , which increases in weight and complexity as mental power and energy increase . Each creature has a world of its own proportionate to its powers of feeling . Inferiority of man's mental faculties , in ...
... Connection with the nervous system , which increases in weight and complexity as mental power and energy increase . Each creature has a world of its own proportionate to its powers of feeling . Inferiority of man's mental faculties , in ...
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... connection with nervous matter , and it will very much simplify and shorten our course if we confine ourselves principally to the gradual pro- duction and increase of that nervous matter , and omit the preparation for it as illustrated ...
... connection with nervous matter , and it will very much simplify and shorten our course if we confine ourselves principally to the gradual pro- duction and increase of that nervous matter , and omit the preparation for it as illustrated ...
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