The hemoglobin, oxygen, carbon dioxide and hydrogen ion concentrations in the umbilical bloods of sheep and goats as sampled via indwelling plastic catheters

G Meschia, DH Barron, JR Cotter… - Quarterly Journal of …, 1965 - Wiley Online Library
A method is described for the introduction of plastic catheters into the umbilical vessels of
fetal goats and lambs whereby samples of blood may be obtained over a period of days and …

The diffusibility of oxygen across the sheep placenta

G Meschia, JR Cotter, CS Breathnach… - Quarterly Journal of …, 1965 - Wiley Online Library
Estimates have been made of:(1) the oxygen tension in blood samples drawn from
unanesthetized ewes and their fetuses via chronic catheters in the uterine vein, umbilical …

Luis Simarro Lacabra [1851–1921]: from Golgi to Cajal through Simarro, via Ranvier

N Fernandez, CS Breathnach - Journal of the History of the …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Knowledge of cerebral structure and function in its modern form can be traced to the
neurone doctrine based largely on the work of Santiago Ramón y Cajal [1852–1934] and his …

Hallaran's circulating swing

CS Breathnach - History of Psychiatry, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
William Saunders Hallaran (c. 1765—1825) was physician superintendent at the County
and City of Cork Lunatic Asylum for 40 years, where he distinguished between mental …

Charles Scott Sherrington's Integrative action: A centenary notice

CS Breathnach - Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
E-mail: CAOIMHGHIN. BREATHNAC@ ucd. ie remains where Aristotle left it more than 2000
years ago in De Anima'. The duel continues. Sherrington's obituarist in the British Medical …

Temporal determinants of language acquisition and bilingualism

CS Breathnach - Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 1993 - cambridge.org
Modern methods of investigation in conscious subjects have shown that in normal brain,
language is catered for by several essential areas localised in the frontal and …

The diffusibility of urea across the sheep placenta in the last 2 months of gestation

G Meschia, DH Barron, CS Breathnach… - Quarterly Journal of …, 1965 - Wiley Online Library
The rate at which urea crosses the placenta from the maternal to the fetal blood after its
injection in the maternal circulation has been measured in twenty‐four sheep (fetal age …

Intensive care 1650: the revival of Anne Greene (c. 1628–59)

CS Breathnach, JB Moynihan - Journal of medical biography, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
On a cold December day in 1650, 22-year-old Anne Greene was hanged in Oxford. When
taken down after half an hour, she was found to show signs of life and over the next few days …

Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Thudichum 1829-1901, bane of the Protagonisers

CS Breathnach - History of Psychiatry, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
1829-1901, bane of the Protagonisers Page 1 283 Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Thudichum
1829-1901, bane of the Protagonisers CAOIMHGHÍNs . BREATHNACH …

Early detectors of the heart's electrical activity

CÍNS Breathnach, W Westphal - Pacing and clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
It was in Matteucci's rheoscopic frog in Pisa that evidence was first found for the electrical
activity of the heart in 1844, and his results were confirmed and expanded 12 years later at …