...Scribner's Sons). — The problem dealt with in these lectures is postulated thus : " In the rnulticellular animal, especially for those higher reactions which...a mere collection of organs an animal individual." The elementary form of nervous system, the simple nervenet exemplified in Medusa, affords merely diffuse...

...Constable and Co. In the multicellular animal the author holds, especially for those higher re actions which constitute its behaviour as a social unit, in...natural economy, it is nervous reaction which par excellente integrates it and constitutes it an animal individual. This integrative action, in virtue...

...multicellular animal, the author holds, especially for those higher reactions which constitute its behavior as a social unit in the natural economy, it is nervous reaction which par txctlltnct integrates it, welds it together from its components, and constitutes it from a mere collection...

...York (Charles Scribner's Sons). — The problem dealt with in these lectures is postulated thus : " In the multicellular animal, especially for those...a mere collection of organs an animal individual." The elementary form of nervous system, the simple nervenet exemplified in Medusa, affords merely diffuse...

...their crucial importance in the milieu interne. As Sherrington says: "In the multicellular animal ... it is nervous reaction which par excellence integrates...and constitutes it from a mere collection of organs into an animal individual." 1 This is the ground for Warren's insistence on the 'neurological' method...

...social unit in the natural economy, it is nervous reac11 ibid., p. 4. "Ibid., p. 2. 1T Ibid., p. 2. tion which par excellence integrates it, welds it together...constitutes it from a mere collection of organs an animal individual.1' The simplest level of conduct, that of the reflex arc, thus foreshadows the characteristics...

...reactions of nerve cells have the function of integration. In the multicellular animal, especially in those higher reactions which constitute its behaviour...social unit in the natural economy, it is nervous reac"Ibid., P . 4. "Ibid., p. 2. "Ibid., p. 2. tion which par excellence integrates it, welds it together...

...heat produced in one set of organs is brought to redress the loss of heat in others ; and so on. . . . "In the multicellular animal, especially for those higher reactions which constitute its behavior as a social unit in the natural economy, it is nervous reaction which par excellence integrates...