Response in the Living and Non-livingLongmans, Green, and Company, 1902 - 199 pages |
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abnormal action after-effect after-oscillation ALEXANDER INNES amplitude of vibration ANDREW LANG animal tissues cessation of light chemical reagents chloroform cloth continuous stimulation Crown 8vo current of injury current of response curve deflection depression diminution of response diphasic E. A. FREEMAN E.M. variation electric response electrolytic Essays Eucharis excited exhibited fatigue Froude's J. A. galvanometer GERALD LASCELLES Gifford Lectures gilt edges gilt top give Haggard's H. R. half-bound HISTORY Illus Illustrations inorganic intensity of stimulus LEAF-STALK LL.D M.A. Crown 8vo magnetising Maps Max Müller method minute modification muscle negative variation normal response obtained oxalic acid period of recovery phenomena Photogravure physiological plant response poisons Portrait potentiometer produced record RESPONSE IN METALS RESPONSE IN NERVE response-curves retina reversal seen sensitive cell shows similar specimen sponse staircase effect stalk stimulus substances temperature Text tion torsional vibration trations twitch undergo uninjured vols volt wire
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