The Five Senses of ManHenry S. King & Company, 1876 - 304 pagini |
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... a definite relative position to this picture , or rather with the part of the brain where this picture is formed , and we can imagine that every spot upon the surface of our body is connected with its THE SENSE OF TOUCH . 21.
... a definite relative position to this picture , or rather with the part of the brain where this picture is formed , and we can imagine that every spot upon the surface of our body is connected with its THE SENSE OF TOUCH . 21.
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... imagine that the lines drawn by the points , although really parallel , are always diverging , since the sense of locality increases as we approach the fingers . The skin of the back has the dullest sense of touch , since when the ...
... imagine that the lines drawn by the points , although really parallel , are always diverging , since the sense of locality increases as we approach the fingers . The skin of the back has the dullest sense of touch , since when the ...
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... imagine it removed at will , as is represented by the dotted line fig . 4 , as long as it includes the definite number of terminal boundaries of the nerve - fibres . The division , therefore , of the skin by the termi- nations of the ...
... imagine it removed at will , as is represented by the dotted line fig . 4 , as long as it includes the definite number of terminal boundaries of the nerve - fibres . The division , therefore , of the skin by the termi- nations of the ...
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... imagine that a star radiates light , whilst in reality it is only a luminous point . In the short- sighted eye , the focus lies more or less in front of the retina within the vitreous humour ; this is caused by the diameter of the eye ...
... imagine that a star radiates light , whilst in reality it is only a luminous point . In the short- sighted eye , the focus lies more or less in front of the retina within the vitreous humour ; this is caused by the diameter of the eye ...
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... imagine the objects we see to be external to ourselves , we must do so by unconsciously following the line a A , through the optical centre k . In this manner the eye projects a uniform field of vision , which is obtained by drawing ...
... imagine the objects we see to be external to ourselves , we must do so by unconsciously following the line a A , through the optical centre k . In this manner the eye projects a uniform field of vision , which is obtained by drawing ...
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