"The terminal path may, to distinguish it from……" — Charles Scott Sherrington
"The terminal path may, to distinguish it from internuncial common paths, be called the final common path. The motor nerve to a muscle is a collection of such final common paths."
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Charles Scott Sherrington
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14 Quotes by Charles Scott Sherrington
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