The remaining medical works of that famous and renowned physician Dr. Thomas Willis ...: Viz I. Of fermentation, II. Of feavours, III. Of urines, IV. Of the ascension of the bloud, V. Of musculary motion, VI. Of the anatomy of the brain, VII. Of the description and uses of the nerves, VIII. Of convulsive diseases : the first part, though last published, with large alphabetical tables for the whole, and an index ... : with eighteen copper plates
Willis, Thomas, 1621-1675., Loggan, David, 1635-1700?
The First Figure
Shews the ascent of the Carotidick Artery, and its situation within an humane Skull, before it is carried towards the Brain.
- A. The Trunk of the Artery ascending towards the Skull.
- B. The same, whilst it is included in the bony Chanel, being clothed with an additional Coat.
- BC. The incurvature or bending of the Artery, reaching within the bosom of the Skull representing the bending of a double S.
- D. The Trunk of the same being carried towards the Brain.
