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Somatosensory System
Ainsley . Ed(S): Iggo
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Description for Somatosensory System
Paperback. Editor(s): Iggo, Ainsley. Series: Handbook of Sensory Physiology. Num Pages: 852 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1465.
The waterproof sensory sheet covering the mammalian body has a rich afferent innervation which provides an abundance of complex information for use by the central nervous system often in conjunction with information from receptors in the joints. This book is an attempt to provide a systematic account of the way in which this somatosensory system works. The properties of the peripheral receptors have been debated in scientific terms for about a century and the resolu tion of the conflict in favour of the existence of 'specific' receptors for mechanical, thermal and noxious stimuli is reported and discussed in the opening ... Read more
The waterproof sensory sheet covering the mammalian body has a rich afferent innervation which provides an abundance of complex information for use by the central nervous system often in conjunction with information from receptors in the joints. This book is an attempt to provide a systematic account of the way in which this somatosensory system works. The properties of the peripheral receptors have been debated in scientific terms for about a century and the resolu tion of the conflict in favour of the existence of 'specific' receptors for mechanical, thermal and noxious stimuli is reported and discussed in the opening ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
852
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Sensory Physiology
Number of Pages
852
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642654404
SKU
V9783642654404
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