The 12, 24, or is it 26 cranial nerves?
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چکیده
Many of our perceptions are gained through interpretative organs that we assume to be providing objective accounts. Notably, however, neither vision nor hearing provide an objective account of reality. This paper challenges the "conventional wisdoms" held regarding the optic, auditory, and hypoglossal nerves, and the nerves of eye movement.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 80 948 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004