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HUNTER, John Irvine (1898 – 1924)

HUNTER, John Irvine (1898 – 1924)

1898 – 1924

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Unknown author Unknown author · The Sydney Morning Herald, December 12, 1924, page 8 · Public domain

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1924 CE

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The influence of the sympathetic nervous system in the genesis of the rigidity of striated muscle in a spastic paralysis.

HUNTER, John Irvine (1898 – 1924)
HUNTER, John Irvine (1898 – 1924)

Hunter believed in the sympathetic innervation of skeletal muscle and on this assumption devised the technique of sympathetic ramisection carried out by Royle (No. 4894). Biography by M.J. Blunt, Sydney, 1985.