Biological Order and Brain Organization Selected Works of W.R.Hess
The centennial of his birthday (17 March 1881) prompted the publi cation of the Selected Works of Walter Rudolf Hess. Although English translation of several of his monographs have appeared, none of his orig inal papers has ever been published in the English language. During his sci entific caree...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1981, 1981
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1981 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Section I Biological Order and Human Society Function and Neural Regulation of Internal Organs
- 1 Biological Order and Human Society
- 2 Function and Neural Regulation of Internal Organs
- Section II Hemodynamics, Physiological Optics, Neurohumoral Transmission
- 3 Blood Circulation and Finality
- 4 A New Examination Method for Diplopia
- 5 Direct Stereoscopic Photographs
- 6 The Effect of Acetylcholine on Skeletal Muscle
- Section III Vegetative Nervous System and Psychic Functions, Sleep, Hypothalamic Syndromes
- 7 The Reciprocal Relations Between Psychic and Vegetative Functions
- 8 Sleep
- 9 The Sleep Syndrome as Elicited by Diencephalic Stimulation
- 10 Hypothalamic Adynamia
- 11 The Subcortical Center of the Affective Defense Reaction (with M. Brügger)
- Section IV Organization of Motor Systems
- 12 Critical Considerations on the Concept of a Nervous Center
- 13 Critique of the Hering-Breuer Theory of Self-regulation of Respiration
- 14 The Nature of the Movements Elicited by Electrical Stimulation of the Diencephalon
- 15 The Biomotor System as an Organization Problem
- 16 Teleokinetic and “Ereismatic” Mechanisms and Biomotor Functions
- 17 Motor Functions of Tectal and Tegmental Areas (with S. Bürgi and V. Bucher)
- Section V Biography and Bibliography
- 18 Biographical Data: Walter Rudolf Hess
- 19 From Medical Practice to Theoretical Medicine: An Autobiographic Sketch
- 20 Bibliography of Writings 1903–1973