Discusses expression on two halves of the face. Mentions photograph [of picture by Rubens].
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Discusses expression on two halves of the face. Mentions photograph [of picture by Rubens].
CD may keep the photograph of "the holy Mary of Egypt". TLB may have been led away by his imagination in thinking that one side of the face expressed repentance and the other devout joy.
Comments on David Ferrier’s observations on electrical stimulation of the brain. Extent of response relates to intensity of stimulus.
Crichton-Browne’s observations on the asymmetry of convolutions on the two sides of the brains of maniacs.