The origin and nature of the emotions; miscellaneous papers . se of temperature. Itsobserved effect upon the brain-cells was that of wide-spreaddestruction. Infections.—In every observation regarding the effect ofpyogenic infections on dogs and on man we found that theycaused definite and demonstrable lesions in certain cells ofthe nervous system, the most marked changes ])eing in thecortex and the cerebellum (Fig. 40). For examjile, in fatalinfections resulting from bowel obstruction, in peritonitis,and in osteomyelitis, the real lesion is in the may, therefore, reasonably conc
The origin and nature of the emotions; miscellaneous papers . se of temperature. Itsobserved effect upon the brain-cells was that of wide-spreaddestruction. Infections.—In every observation regarding the effect ofpyogenic infections on dogs and on man we found that theycaused definite and demonstrable lesions in certain cells ofthe nervous system, the most marked changes ])eing in thecortex and the cerebellum (Fig. 40). For examjile, in fatalinfections resulting from bowel obstruction, in peritonitis,and in osteomyelitis, the real lesion is in the may, therefore, reasonably conclude that the lassitude,the dinnnished mental power, the excital)ility, iriitability,restlessness, delirium, and unconsciousness which may beassociated with acute infections, are due to physical changesin the brain-cells. Graves Disease.—In Clraves disease the brain-cellsshow marked changes which are apparently the same asthose produced by overwork, by the emf)tions, and by strych- BRAIN-CELLS AND BRAIN FUNCTIONS 117 S^-y^l/i i^-^l,, •3 \ Ml tJ3 ^h *s. .r^-?^> Fig. 39A. — Section op HumanCerebellum—Normal (AfterAccidental Death) . S ©^ i;, rip ~SQ^ ^l .. ^ %! i®
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