The Neural Mechanisms Of Emesis And Antiemesis

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Schering Corp.

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Reviews significant discoveries concerning the location of a coordinating vomiting center in the central nervous system and illustrates theories of the nervous pathways of vomiting. Uses animation and live action to demonstrate the chemoceptive emetic trigger zone and the true vomiting center and suggests an explanation for the blocking action of certain antiemetic agents such as the phenothiazines.


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