The Five Senses of ManH. S. King, 1876 - 304 стор. |
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... less certainty . In the hands this power is very perfect , and the more perfect the nearer we approach to the tips ... less force . But the determination of the point touched is much less correct on the arms , legs , and the other parts ...
... less certainty . In the hands this power is very perfect , and the more perfect the nearer we approach to the tips ... less force . But the determination of the point touched is much less correct on the arms , legs , and the other parts ...
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... less certainty . The question , what is the relation between the skin's surface and the imaginative faculty , i .. the brain , in which the faculty is situated , is sufficiently answered by the physiology of the nerves . A great number ...
... less certainty . The question , what is the relation between the skin's surface and the imaginative faculty , i .. the brain , in which the faculty is situated , is sufficiently answered by the physiology of the nerves . A great number ...
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... less rapid than electricity , do not require such isolation , and although they are closely packed together to the number of several thousand , yet they allow of no transfer of the irritation from one to the other . When , by touching a ...
... less rapid than electricity , do not require such isolation , and although they are closely packed together to the number of several thousand , yet they allow of no transfer of the irritation from one to the other . When , by touching a ...
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... . A similar and no less interesting observation is made in the case of persons who have undergone amputation . They very frequently make the remark that they have sensations in the amputated legs or 22 THE FIVE SENSES OF MAN .
... . A similar and no less interesting observation is made in the case of persons who have undergone amputation . They very frequently make the remark that they have sensations in the amputated legs or 22 THE FIVE SENSES OF MAN .
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... less culti- vated sense of locality . It would , for instance , be very difficult to recognise with closed eyes the form of a body , however simple , by the aid of the 24 THE FIVE SENSES OF MAN . Delusions of the Sense of Touch.
... less culti- vated sense of locality . It would , for instance , be very difficult to recognise with closed eyes the form of a body , however simple , by the aid of the 24 THE FIVE SENSES OF MAN . Delusions of the Sense of Touch.
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action apparatus appear auditory nerve basilar membrane blue body brain called camera obscura cause centimetres cochlea complementary colours consists convex lens distance distinct distinguish double impression ear-bones edge Ernst Heinrich Weber Eustachian tube exactly excited experience fact fenestra ovalis field of vision figure fingers fixed follows fundamental tone greater green hand harmonics Helmholtz illusion imagine incidental images instance irritation layer look manner means motion move muscles number of vibrations observed octave optic nerve outer passes peculiar perceive a double perception phenomena picture position primary colours produced rays of light recognise refraction retina seen sensation of light sense of locality sense of touch sensitive to red sensory circle sensory nerves sensory organs separate points side simultaneously single nerve-fibre skin sound sound-waves spectrum stereoscopic string surface tactile takes place terminal boundaries terminal limits tion tube tuning-fork tympanic cavity tympanic membrane violet vitreous humour whilst
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