9.05 | Spring 2003 | Undergraduate

Neural Basis of Movement

The Withdrawal Reflex

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Descartes’ concept of the withdrawal reflex. (René Descartes. L’Homme de Rene Descartes. Paris: Charles Angot, 1664. Courtesy of the French National Ministry of Education.)

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The Withdrawal Reflex
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A boy with his foot near the fire illustrating Descartes' withdrawal reflex.
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Descartes’ concept of the withdrawal reflex. (René Descartes. L’Homme de Rene Descartes. Paris: Charles Angot, 1664. Courtesy of the French National Ministry of Education.)
A boy with his foot near the fire illustrating Descartes' withdrawal reflex.
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