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Sherrington

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1. Sherrington - Noun

2. Sherrington - Proper noun

Meaning

English physiologist who conducted research on reflex action (1857-1952)

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English neuroscientist Charles Sherrington and Canadian psychologist Donald O. Hebb used experimental methods to link psychological phenomena with the structure and function of the brain. Source: Internet

Since Calgary experienced some April snow showers, Sherrington added his students were able to effectively apply what they learned through the course to the outdoors. Source: Internet

History of term The term "nociception" was coined by Charles Scott Sherrington to distinguish the physiological process (nervous activity) from pain (a subjective experience). citation It is derived from the Latin verb "nocēre", which means "to harm". Source: Internet

“I decided to see this as an opportunity to find creative ways to engage students who are used to active, experiential learning,” Sherrington said. Source: Internet

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