Author:Henry Head

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Henry Head (1861–1940)

See biography, indexes. English neurologist who conducted pioneering work into the somatosensory system and sensory nerves.

[edit] Works

• 'On the regulation of respiration' (Journal of Physiology, Cambridge, 1889, 10: 1-70, 279-290)
• 'On the disturbances of sensation, with special reference to the pain of visceral disease'. Thesis for M.D. (Brain, Oxford, 1893, 16: 1-133. / Brain, Oxford, 1894, 17: 339-480. / Brain, Oxford, 1896, 19: 153-276.)
• Henry Head and Alfred Walter Campbell: 'The pathology of herpes zoster and its bearing on sensory location'. (Brain, London, 1900, 23: 353-523.)
• Henry Head, William Halse Rivers Rivers and James Sherren: 'The afferent nervous system from a new aspect'. (Brain, London, 1905, 28: 99-115.)
• Henry Head and James Sherren: 'The consequences of injury to the peripheral nerves in man'. (Brain, London, 1905, 28: 116-138.)
• William Halse Rivers Rivers and Henry Head: 'A human experiment in nerve division' (Brain, London, 1908, 31: 323-450)
• Henry Head and Harold Theodore Thompson: 'The grouping of afferent impulses within the spinal cord'. (Brain, 1906, 29: 537-741.)
• Henry Head, G. M. Holmes: 'Sensory disturbances from cerebral lesions'. (Brain, 1911, 34: 102-254.)
• 'First systematic account of the functions of the thalamus and its relationship to the cerebral cortex'. (Reprinted in Studies in Neurology, 1920.)
• Henry Head, G. M. Holmes: 'Sensory disturbances from cerebral lesions'. (Brain, 1911, 34: 102-254.)
• Henry Head, W.H.R Rivers, Gordon Morgan Holmes, J. Sherren, H. T. Thompson, G. Riddoch: 'Studies in Neurology'. (2 volumes. London, H. Frowde, Hodder & Stoughton, 1920.)
• Henry Head and William Halse Rivers Rivers:
• 'Aphasia and kindred disorders of speech'. (2 volumes. Cambridge University Press London, 1926.)

[edit] Poetry

• 'Pastoral'. (Published privately.)
• Spring Death (Published privately.)
• 'Songs of La Mouche and Other Verses'. (Published privately.)
• Destroyers and Other Verses. (Oxford University Press, 1919; New York, 1919.)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. They may be copyrighted outside the U.S. (see Help:Public domain). However, works published before 1923 may be in the public domain in countries where they would ordinarily be copyrighted (due to the term of 70 years [or less] after the author's death having not yet expired) but whose legislature has waived copyright by accepting the rule of the shorter term.