 | Chemistry - 1811 - 544 pages
...90 — 91 86 91* 88^ From the whole we may deduce the following ooncl.isions r 1. The influence of the brain is not directly necessary to the action of the heart. 2. When the brain is injured or removed, the action of tha Jienrt ceases, only because respiration... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - Mathematics - 1811 - 462 pages
...cooling of the animal. From the whole we may deduce the following conclusions: i. The influence of the brain is not directly necessary to the action of the heart. a. When the brain is injured or removed, the action of the heart ceases, only because respiration is... | |
 | William Nicholson - Science - 1811 - 866 pages
...General con- From the w hole we may deduce the following conelusions. elusions: 1. The influence of the brain is not directly necessary to the action of the heart. 2. When (he brain Is injured or removed, (he action of Hu- luMri ceases, only because respiration is... | |
 | Medicine - 1812 - 562 pages
...confirmed by some experiments which I have lately had the honour of communicating to this learned Society, that the brain is not directly necessary to the action...the heart, and that, when the functions of the brain are destroyed, the heart continues to contract for some time afterwards, and then ceases only in consequence... | |
 | Medicine - 1812 - 564 pages
...cooling of the animal. " From the whole we may deduce the following conclusions : " 1. The influence of the brain is not directly necessary to the action of the heart. " 2. When the brain is injured or removed, the action of the heart ceases, only because respiration... | |
 | English literature - 1812 - 708 pages
...summed up the general results of his inquiry in the four following propositions. ' 1. The influence of the brain is not directly necessary to the action of the heart. ' 2. When the brain is injured or removed, the action of the heart ceases, only because respiration... | |
 | John Ware - Medicine - 1812 - 458 pages
...cooling of the animal. From the whole we may deduce the following conclusions : 1. The influence of the brain is not directly necessary to the action of the heart. 5. When the brain is injured or removed, the action of the heart ceases only because respiration is... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - Agriculture - 1813 - 514 pages
...this paper Mr. Brodie has shown, by a number of well-conducted experiments, 1. That the influence of the brain is not directly necessary to the action of the heart ; for by means of artificial respiration the action of the heart was continued for a considerable time... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 pages
...observation has been coufirmed by some experiments which I have lately had the howxir of communicating, that the brain is not directly necessary to the action...the heart, and that when the functions of the brain are destroyed, the heart continues to contract for some time afterward*, and then ceases only in consequence... | |
 | Medicine - 1815 - 562 pages
...separation of the brain. These experiments confirmed the observations of Mr Cruickshank * and M. Bichat, f that the brain is not directly necessary to the action of the heart; anJ that, when the functions of the brain are destroyed, the circulation ceases only in consequence... | |
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When the brain is injured or removed, the action of the heart ceases, only because respiration is under its influence, and if, under these circumstances, respiration is artificially produced, the circulation will still continue. 
