Publisher's Synopsis
The Involuntary Nervous System is a book written by Walter Holbrook Gaskell in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the involuntary nervous system, which is responsible for controlling the functions of the body that are not consciously controlled, such as breathing, digestion, and heart rate.In the book, Gaskell explores the anatomy and physiology of the involuntary nervous system, including the structure and function of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. He also discusses the role of the involuntary nervous system in various bodily functions, such as the regulation of blood pressure, the control of sweat glands, and the modulation of pain.Throughout the book, Gaskell draws on his extensive knowledge of the nervous system to provide a detailed and insightful analysis of the involuntary nervous system. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the complex concepts and processes involved.Overall, The Involuntary Nervous System is an important work in the field of neuroscience, providing a thorough and authoritative account of one of the most fundamental systems in the human body.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.