From animal spirits to scientific revolution in Medicine (first part)

Introduction: Back in the sixth century BC, as part of the evolution of Medicine, a philosophical idea was proposed to explain how the nervous system works based on elements known as animal spirits, considered for many centuries as transmitters of sensation and movement. This philosophical concept,...

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Main Authors: John Barco-Ríos, Jorge Eduardo Duque-Parra, Johanna Alexandra Barco-Cano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2018-04-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/62012