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Excerpt from On the Escape of the Heart From Vagus Inhibition: A Thesis Presented to the Board of University Studies of the Johns Hopkins University for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
Section 2. The efficiency of inhibition varies inversely with the vigour of the heart.
Section 3. Technique of experiments. Description of the typical curves of escape for the terrapin, dog, rabbit, and cat.
Section 4. The heart escapes, no matter how slight the initial slowing.
Section 5. Rapidity of recovery by the inhibitory mechanism of the power to produce stand-still.
Section 6. Relation between the strength of stimulus and the curve of escape.
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