now consider the movements described by Ferrier n2 i8o A VINDICATION OF PHRENOLOGY and other recent physiologists as connected with particularregions or motor centres of the brain, and compare themwith the movements determined by Gall at the beginning ofthe century. For this purpose I reproduce in… … Fig. 17. describes the result of its electrical excitation. I copy hisown italics:— The opposite hind leg is advanced as in walking, the thigh beingflexed on the pelvis, the leg extended, with dorsal flexion of the foot,and spreading, or extension, of the toes. Occasionally the actionis limited to…
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