The Five Senses of ManHenry S. King & Company, 1876 - 304 pagini |
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... possess the property of making each organism acquainted with occurrences in the outer world , and which are therefore called the ' sensory organs . ' They are found in their highest perfection in man , whose mental power surpasses in ...
... possess the property of making each organism acquainted with occurrences in the outer world , and which are therefore called the ' sensory organs . ' They are found in their highest perfection in man , whose mental power surpasses in ...
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... excitement than possess a trace of sensation . If we have at any place divided a sensitive nerve we can excite the divided part as strongly as we please ; nerve centres mar but all sensation is gone . The 4 THE FIVE SENSES OF MAN .
... excitement than possess a trace of sensation . If we have at any place divided a sensitive nerve we can excite the divided part as strongly as we please ; nerve centres mar but all sensation is gone . The 4 THE FIVE SENSES OF MAN .
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... possesses a certain sensibility , and that this sensibility varies in different parts . This property is given to the skin by a great number of nerves which originate in the brain and spinal cord , and extend in a tree - like form over ...
... possesses a certain sensibility , and that this sensibility varies in different parts . This property is given to the skin by a great number of nerves which originate in the brain and spinal cord , and extend in a tree - like form over ...
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... possessed by the skin ; it pos- sesses a property which is confined to it alone , and which cannot be replaced by ... possessed by the eye . This is possessed by the skin alone , and it is of great import- ance to the maintenance of the ...
... possessed by the skin ; it pos- sesses a property which is confined to it alone , and which cannot be replaced by ... possessed by the eye . This is possessed by the skin alone , and it is of great import- ance to the maintenance of the ...
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... possesses diffe- rent qualities of sensations . Just as the eye , by the sen- sation of sight , can distinguish between the form of a body and its colour , so the sensitiveness of the skin by contact with an object can distinguish many ...
... possesses diffe- rent qualities of sensations . Just as the eye , by the sen- sation of sight , can distinguish between the form of a body and its colour , so the sensitiveness of the skin by contact with an object can distinguish many ...
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