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    Sir Charles Scott Sherrington (27 November 1857 – 4 March 1952) was a British neurophysiologist. His experimental research established many aspects of...
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  • introduced by Charles Sherrington, a pioneering neuroscientist, is also referred to as reflexive antagonism in some allied health fields. Sherrington, one of...
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  • regularly with Sir Charles Sherrington. This relationship evolved after Ruffini sent copies of his papers on muscle nerve endings to Sherrington. Ruffini also...
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    Molnár Z, Brown RE., 2010. Insights into the life and work of Sir Charles Sherrington. Nat Rev Neurosci. 11(6):429-36 Mountcastle, Vernon C. (2005). The...
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  • are termed antagonists. The neuromechanisms conceptualized by Sir Charles Sherrington (1857 - 1956), “the philosopher of the nervous system”, as applied...
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    physician Sir Ronald Ross, physicist Charles Barkla, physicist Martin Lewis Perl, the physiologist Sir Charles Sherrington, physicist Sir James Chadwick, chemist...
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  • risks for cardiac arrhythmia or arrest and respiratory failure. Sir Charles Sherrington was first to describe decerebrate posturing after transecting the...
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    recipient of the 1932 Nobel Prize for Physiology, won jointly with Sir Charles Sherrington for work on the function of neurons. He provided experimental evidence...
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    as language were not capable of being explained mechanistically. Charles Sherrington, in his influential 1906 book The Integrative Action of the Nervous...
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    Nobel prize in 1906 for their studies and discoveries in this field. Charles Sherrington published his influential 1906 work The Integrative Action of the...
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    Golgi's staining technique led to the adoption of the neuron doctrine. Charles Sherrington and Edgar Adrian (1932) for their discoveries of the general function...
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  • (1834–1897) and English neurophysiologist Charles Scott Sherrington (1857–1952). Vulpian-Heidenhain-Sherrington phenomenon @ Who Named It [1] Definition...
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  • Chain (1945, in Medicine), Albert Szent-Györgyi (1937, in Medicine), Charles Sherrington (1932, in Medicine). Queen Sofía of Spain — queen consort of Spain...
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  • the result in their absence the world appears to move. In 1900, Charles Sherrington, the founder of modern ideas about motor control, rejected von Helmholtz...
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  • in September 1931. Bernard Sachs was the Congress President, Sir Charles Sherrington (1857–1952) Vice-President and Henry Alsop Riley (1887–1966) the...
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    1897 by the English neurophysiologist Charles Sherrington in Michael Foster's Textbook of Physiology. Sherrington struggled to find a good term that emphasized...
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    blood volume related to cognition.[citation needed] In 1890, Charles Roy and Charles Sherrington first experimentally linked brain function to its blood flow...
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    brain as a dynamic entity. Reflecting the new understanding, in 1942 Charles Sherrington visualized the workings of the brain waking from sleep: The great...
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  • mental states and mental representations. English neuroscientist Charles Sherrington and Canadian psychologist Donald O. Hebb used experimental methods...
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  • had received favourable comment from such eminent people as Sir Charles Sherrington, John Dewey, Aldous Huxley, Sir Stafford Cripps and others. In his...
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    included "Goethe on nature and science" in 1942 by Nobel laureate Charles Scott Sherrington, and in 1933, Albert Einstein gave the talk "Einiges zur atomistic"...
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    he was to work under the famed physiologist Sir Charles Sherrington. In 1909 Burt made use of Charles Spearman's model of general intelligence to analyse...
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    (born in 1852), and physiologists Charles Sherrington, Edgar Adrian, Alan Hodgkin, and Andrew Huxley. Charles Sherrington, who was born in Great Britain...
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    important, exactly solvable model of a spin glass was introduced by David Sherrington and Scott Kirkpatrick in 1975. It is an Ising model with long range frustrated...
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  • becoming common, partly due to the experimental work of people like Charles Sherrington and Donald Hebb, and partly due to studies of people with brain injury...
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  • those that did not measure behavioral or neurobiological variables.) Charles Sherrington (1932) Edgar Adrian (1932) Walter Hess (1949) Egas Moniz (1949) Georg...
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    the scope of general physiological studies in the late 1800s, when Charles Sherrington began to test neurons' electrical properties. His main contributions...
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  • Werner Karl Heisenberg Chemistry – Irving Langmuir Medicine – Sir Charles Sherrington, Edgar Adrian January 16 – Dian Fossey (murdered 1985), American...
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    François". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 10 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 281. Charles Sherrington (2014). The Endeavour of Jean Fernel. Cambridge University Press...
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  • Problem of Natural Theology and Natural Ethics (unpublished) 1937–38 Charles Sherrington Man on His Nature ISBN 0-521-06436-8 1938–40 Reinhold Niebuhr The...
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