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Marshall Hall, the reflex arc and epilepsy.
Marshall Hall (1790-1857), who graduated from the University of Edinburgh's Medical School in 1812, was considered one of the greatest physiologists of his day. He advanced knowledge in various areas of medicine, in particular elucidating the mechanism of reflex activity in 1833. Hall suggested that convulsive epileptic seizures arose from heightened activity in the afferent limb or the central...
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RUTH LEYS, From sympathy to reflex: Marshall Hall and his opponents, repr. with a new preface of 'Alison versus Hall: aspects of the formation and reception of the reflex concept in Britain', Ph.D. thesis, Harvard University, 1976, New York and London, Garland, 1990, pp. 549, $100.00 (0-8240-0042-0). Leys is right in lamenting the dearth of research on the history of neurophysiology in early ni...
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M arshall Hall Jr. (1910–1990) is deservedly well remembered for his role in constructing the simple group of order 604800 = 27 × 33 × 52 × 7 as well as numerous advances in combinatorics. A brief autobiography is on pages 367–374 of Duran, Askey, and Merzbach [5]. Hall notes that Howard Engstrom (1902–1962) gave him much help with his Ph.D. thesis at Yale in 1934–1936 and later urged him to wo...
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Even though Marshall Hall's father was a bleacher, in the eyes of many influential members of the medical profession his son always remained something of a black sheep. In the culture of medicine, Hall cottoned on fast: an Edinburgh MD, followed by Nottinghamshire public and private work, followed by a successful transition to London medical practice. After an opening biographical account, each...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1865
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)55329-0