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6. On the Ganglia and Nerves of the Heart, and their connection with the Cerebro-Spinal and Sympathetic Systems in Mammalia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

James Bell Pettigrew
Affiliation:
Assistant in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
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Extract

The Memoir, of which the subjoined is an abstract, is based upon seventy dissections, and is intended as a contribution to our knowledge of the arrangement of the cardiac nerves in the mammalia.

Type
Proceedings 1864-65
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1866

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References

page no 453 note * Brachet declares that if the cardiac plexus in mammals be destroyed the movements of the heart are suddenly and permanently arrested,—Du System Nerveuse Ganglionaire, p. 120.

page no 454 note * Tabulæ Neurologicæ, fol. 1794.

page no 454 note † Phil. Trans., 1849.