How Bodily Functions Operate Without Our Control
A physician explains the vegetative nervous system controls automatic functions like saliva secretion and hair erection. Brain areas may govern these functions, as shown by a case where brain stimulation stopped epileptic saliva flow and facial twitches after targeted brain surgery. The piece also includes reader questions on liver spots and a note offering pamphlets by Dr. Clendening.
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