Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 36

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BEEVOR, CHARLES EDWARD; and HORSLEY, VICTOR, Sir. Minute Analysis (Experimental) of the Various Movements produced by stimulating in the Monkey different Regions of the Cortical Centre for the Upper Limb, as defined by Professor Ferrier. Philosophical Transactions, Series B, Volume 178, pages 153-67, with plate. 4to, modern 1/4 cloth. British Medical Library Association stamp on title (and on that of the papers listed below). [London, 1887-91]

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first edition of a paper on an important series of investigations into the localization of cerebral function. Garrison-Morton 1416.1. Bound with 3 additional papers extracted from Philosophical Transactions: Beevor & Horsley. A Further Minute Analysis by Electric Stimulation of the So-Called Motor Region of the Cortex Cerebri in the Monkey (Macacus Sinicus). 3 plates. Pages 205-56. 1888 Beevor & Horsley. An Experimental Investigation into the Arrangement of the Excitable Fibres of the Internal Capsule of the Bonnet Monkey (Macacus Sinicus). 7 plates. Pages 49-88. 1890 Spencer & Horsley. On the Changes produced in the Circulation and Respiration by Increase of the Intra-Cranial Pressure or Tension. Pages 201-54. 1891.