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Mémoire dans lequel il est démontré que les nerfs intercostaux fournissent des rameaux que portent des esprits dans les yeux.
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Hist. Acad. roy. Sci. (Paris), (Mém.), 1-19. 1727 CE.
By cutting the intercostal nerves in the neck, du Petit found that disturbances occurred in the eyes and face of the same side; this disproved earlier views of the cerebral origin of the intercostal nerves.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #1313 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/1213 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | mmoire-dans-lequel-il-est-dmontr-que-les-nerfs-intercostaux-fournissent-des-rameaux-que-portent-des-esprits-dans-les-yeux |