Rigor mortis and the epileptology of Charles Bland Radcliffe (1822-1889)

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 201-207

  Eadie, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Contraction; Epilepsy; Radcliffe; Relaxation; Rigor mortis

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM BROMIDE;

BRAIN; CADAVER; CAREER; COMPREHENSION; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; EPILEPSY; FROG; HUMAN; INTUITION; KNOWLEDGE; LIFE; LITERATURE; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NERVE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC PROCEDURES, TECHNIQUES AND CONCEPTS; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK; WRITING;

ENGLAND; EPILEPSY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RIGOR MORTIS;

EID: 33846353179     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2006.06.002     Document Type: Review

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