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Sent From (Definite): Sir Charles Scott Sherrington - Oxford
Sent To (Definite): Howard W. Florey - London
Date: 22 Apr 1927
Description

Identification of a phenomena described by Florey as Schiff's 'idiomuscular contraction'. Refers to Schiff, Lehrbuch der Physiologie (1858). Further details re: disdended veins in cat. Schiff's obsevations of contraction of diaphragm (cremaster reflex) and 'disease examples': typhoid and cachexia.

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