Cutaneous innervation : proceedings of the Brown University Symposium on the Biology of Skin, 1959 /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Pergamon Press,
1960.
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Colección: | Advances in biology of skin ;
volume 1. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Cutaneous Innervation; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. THE PATTERN OF CUTANEOUS INNERVATION OF THE HUMAN HAND, FOOT AND BREAST; I. Introduction; II. Methods of Study; III. Observations; IV. Discussion; V. Summary; VI. References; CHAPTER 2. SIMILARITIES IN CUTANEOUS NERVE END-ORGANS; I. Introduction; II. The Histochemical Reactions; III. The Function of End-organs; IV. Comment; V. References; CHAPTER 3. THE AUTONOMIC INNERVATION OF THE SKIN; I. General Discussion; II. References
- CHAPTER 4. CHOLINESTERASES IN THE CUTANEOUS NERVES OF MANI. Introduction; II. Cholinesterase in Nerve Endings; III. The Nerves Around the Cutaneous Glands; IV. The Nerves Around Hair Follicles; V. Comments; VI. Summary; VII. References; CHAPTER 5. THE RELATION OF NERVE FIBER SIZE TO MODALITY OF SENSATION; I. Introduction; II. References; CHAPTER 6. THE CENTRAL PATHS OF THE AFFERENT IMPULSES FROM SKIN WHICH AROUSE SENSATION; I. Introduction; II. References; CHAPTER 7. STUDIES RELATED TO THE MECHANISM OF COMMON SENSIBILITY; I. Introduction; II. Material and Methods; III. Anatomical Observations
- IV. Physiological ObservationsV. Interpretation of Observations; VI. Discussion; VII. Acknowledgements; VIII. References; CHAPTER 8. STRUCTURES AND PROCESSES INVOLVED IN THE SENSATION OF ITCH; I. Introduction; II. Demonstration of Lowered Pain Threshold in Areas of Itching; III. The Qualities of Cutaneous Pain and Itch; IV. Demonstration that Itch can be Abolished by Painful Pin Pricks within the same Dermatome; V. Demonstration that a Zone of Secondary Hyperalgesia is Anti-Pruritic
- VI. Demonstration that Vasodilatation is Accompanied by Lowered Pain Threshold and Spontaneous Itching
- VII. Demonstration of Heightened Vulnerability in Zones of VasodilatationVIII. Demonstration of a Bradykinin-type Agent in Subcutaneous Perfusate Collected from Zones of Lowered Pain Threshold and Spontaneous Itching; IX. Comment; X. Demonstration that Activation of Sweat Glands is not a Required Step in Bradykinin Formation During Vasodilatation; XI. Demonstration that Central Nervous System Activity at the Highest Level is Implicated in the Activation of Proteolytic Enzymes in the Periphery; XII. Comment; XIII. Summary and Conclusions; XIV. References
- CHAPTER 9. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ITCH SENSATIONI. Pain and Itch; II. Itch and Protopathic Pain; III. Physiological and Pathological Pruritus; IV. Itching Hyperexcitability; V. Spontaneous Itch and Anatomical Changes; VI. The Site of Itch Terminals; VII. Vasomotor Fibers; VIII. Psychic Factors; IX. Summary; X. References; Subject Index