From the 1790 's, when Galvani and Volta (R. M. Green, 1953) experimented with animal electricity, until the beginning of the 20th century, there was little reason to doubt that excitation passed from nerve to muscle electrically (Kuhne, 1888). Protoplasmic continuity was assumed, despite increasing evidence to the contrary, until about the turn of the century. [...]
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.118330 |
Date | January 1966 |
Creators | Burstyn, Peter George R. |
Contributors | Birks, R. (Supervisor) |
Publisher | McGill University |
Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
Format | application/pdf |
Coverage | Master of Science. (Department of Physiology.) |
Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
Relation | alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library. |
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