10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECEREBRATION»
Discover the use of
decerebration in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
decerebration and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Principles of Medical Physiology
This is called classical decerebration. The exaggerated muscle tone affects both
flexors and extensors but is especially marked in the antigravity extensor muscles
. Even under normal conditions, the antigravity muscles are endowed with a ...
2
Hormones in Blood: Volume 11: Colloquia on Endocrinology
Sham decerebration 6 24 :1; 9* Sham decerebration——0'9 5 4 14 j: 9 per cent
NaCl, i.p. Sham decerebration-ether 2 9 116 i 6 Sham decerebration—5 u. 5 13
148 j; 13 Pitressin, i.p. Decerebration 4 11 j; 20 Decerebration—5 ml. 5 10 29 i 16
...
CIBA Foundation Symposium, 2009
3
Mechanisms Underlying Muscle Recruitment in Response to ...
A traditional premammillary decerebration is around 50 degrees (Grillner and
Shik 1973). The 1.5cm corresponds to the rostral boundary of the superior
colliculus. The 3cm corresponds to the rostral boundary of the mamillary bodies.
All brain ...
4
Effects of
Decerebration and Decortication on Shivering in ...
The effects of decerebration and decortication on the metabolic intensity of shivering in cats were determined.
D. G. Stuart, Walter J. Freeman, Allan Hemingway, 1962
5
Handbook of Neurosociology
Classical demonstrations of the functional capacity of brainstem networks come
from studies of experimental isolation of the brainstem and spinal cord (
decerebration) and from tragic cases of human decerebration (Berntson and
Micco 1976; ...
David D. Franks, Jonathan H. Turner, 2012
6
Clinical Practice of Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing
The arms are adducted andstiffly extended at the elbows,with forearms pronated,
wrists,andfingers flexed.The legs arestiffly extended atthe knees, withthefeet
plantarflexed. Decerebration is causedby a lesion in the diencephalon, midbrain,
...
A similar neurogenic hyperglycemia was produced in cats by decerebration by
Mellanby in 1919 (252). Donhoffer and Macleod, conducting a series of studies
on the nervous control of carbohydrate metabolism, found that decerebration of ...
Robert Samuel Harris, G. F. Marrian, Kenneth Vivian Thimann, 1956
8
American Neuroscience in the Twentieth Century
been studying the mechanisms involved in the maintenance of postural
contraction. On their return to Chicago and during those initial years of the
institute, two of their research accomplishments were to show by various levels of
decerebration ...
H.W. Magoun, L. Marshall, 2005
9
The IACUC Handbook, Third Edition
(See 16:11; 16:12 for a discussion of decerebration as a method of non-
pharmacologic pain relief.) 16:11 Should a decerebrated cat be placed in APHIS/
AC annual report pain/distress Category D (alleviated pain or distress) or E (
unalleviated ...
Jerald Silverman, Mark A. Suckow, Sreekant Murthy, 2014
10
Restoration of Walking for Paraplegics: Recent Advancements ...
(1990) and Sin- kjaer and Hoffer (1990), the strength of the short-latency stretch
reflex was compared in the decerebrate cat and in the normal cat, to see if the
decerebration itself changed the stretch reflex. They found that the short-latency ...
Antonio Pedotti, Maurizio Ferrarin, 1992
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECEREBRATION»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
decerebration is used in the context of the following news items.
Quinlan re-examined
... of the upper extremities and extension of her lower extremities, a position associated with partial decerebration. She had sleep-wake cycles. «RenewAmerica, Sep 14»
Safer pregnancy, birthing through chiropractic care
And 90 pounds of force caused decerebration, resulting in disseverance of the brain and spinal cord. Of course, both caused instant death. «Jamaica Observer, May 14»
Man gets 12 years for beheading father
She said that Singh gave the cause of death as decerebration due to incised wounds to the head. Justice Singh then asked the accused if he ... «Stabroek News, Oct 13»
How Colombians stand in their own way
... easily deceived and exploited. Nevertheless, hope for a better tomorrow can be found in how we choose to deal with the decerebration of the ... «Colombia Reports, May 12»
Guest-post wisdom on frogs
Even without knowing the part about decerebration -- a term that can be at least as useful in taking about politics as "boiled frog" is now -- I had ... «Atlantic Online, Jul 09»
