Charles Bell:THE NERVOUS SYSTEM OF THE HUMAN BODYFacsimile of 1830 edition. Contains most of Bell's findings, including a demonstration that the fifth cranial nerve has a sensory-motor function; a detailed account of the facial nerve, a lesion of which causes paralysis (Bell's palsy); recognition of the sense of propriocetion; and the first descrition of myotonia. Nine magnificent plates at the back - engravings of Bell's own drawings - attest to his talent as an artist as well as an anatomist.Retail Price: $99.00 |
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