R Knoeff
Biographic Data
| ID | 5532322 |
|---|---|
| NAME | R Knoeff |
| GIVEN NAMES | R |
| FAMILY NAME | Knoeff |
| SIGNATURE | KNOEFF R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Maastricht University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Reins of the Soul
Thomas Willis's description of the intercostal nerves has not received much attention by historians of medicine. Yet the intercostal nerves are of paramount importance for his neurology. Willis explained that via these nerves, which connect the brain to the heart and lower viscera, the brain controls the passions and instincts of the lower body. In other words, Willis believed that the intercostal nerves mediate a kind of rationality and that the…
The Reins of the Soul
Thomas Willis's description of the intercostal nerves has not received much attention by historians of medicine. Yet the intercostal nerves are of paramount importance for his neurology. Willis explained that via these nerves, which connect the brain to the heart and lower viscera, the brain controls the passions and instincts of the lower body. In other words, Willis believed that the intercostal nerves mediate a kind of rationality and that the…
The Reins of the Soul
Thomas Willis's description of the intercostal nerves has not received much attention by historians of medicine. Yet the intercostal nerves are of paramount importance for his neurology. Willis explained that via these nerves, which connect the brain to the heart and lower viscera, the brain controls the passions and instincts of the lower body. In other words, Willis believed that the intercostal nerves mediate a kind of rationality and that the…
Anatomy (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Augustinian Studies and Theology (1 work) · Centrality (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Context (archaeology) (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Historical Philosophy and Science (1 work) · History (1 work) · History of Medicine Studies (1 work)