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Charles Scott Sherrington Quotes

Existence of an excited state is not a prerequisite for the production of inhibition; inhibition can exist apart from excitation no less than, when called forth against an excitation already in progress, it can suppress or moderate it.
Charles Scott Sherrington

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Type:
Scientist Quotes
Category:
British Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 27, 1857
Date of Death:
March 4, 1952
Nationality:
British
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