[Six papers on the posterior pituitary hormone and the parasympathetic nervous system] / by Harvey Cushing.

  • Harvey Williams Cushing
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[1931?]
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Credit: [Six papers on the posterior pituitary hormone and the parasympathetic nervous system] / by Harvey Cushing. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ve ee ‘7 oe x | o., Nie. e& ew me [—The Reaction to Posterior Pituitary Extract (Pituitrin) When Introduced into the Cerebral Ventricles Ii—The Similarity in the Responses to Posterior Lobe Extract (Pituitrin) and to Pilocarpine When Injected into the Cerebral Ventricles I11]—The Action of Atropine in Counteracting the Effects of Intraventricular Pituitrin and of Pilocarpine IV—The Method of Action of Intraventricular Pituitrin V—tThe Counteractive Effect of Tribromethanol (Avertin) on the Stimulatory Response to Pituitrin Injected in the Ventricle Vi—Concerning a Possible ‘“‘Parasympathetic Centre’’ in the Diencephalon BY HARVEY CUSHING Moseley Professor of Surgery, Harvard University, Surgeon-in-Chief, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston These six papers’ provided the basis of the WILLIAM HENRY WELCH LECTURE The Posterior Pituitary Hormone and the Parasympathetic Nervous System. Delivered at the Mount Sinai Hospital, New York April 30, 1931 Reprinted from the Proceedings of the NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, Vol. 17, Nos. 4 and 5, pp. 163-180 and 239-264, April and May, 1931. ae
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