Observations on the Muscles, and Particularly on the Effects of Their Oblique Fibres: With an Appendix, in Which the Pretension of Dr Gilbert Blane, ... Same Effect to be Produced by Oblique Muscles
Alexander Monro examines muscle anatomy and the mechanical influence of oblique fibers, including a response to contemporary claims about their function.
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This work presents observations on the structure and function of muscles, with particular attention to the role of oblique fibers.
The author analyzes how muscle fibers arranged at angles contribute to movement and force.
An appendix addresses claims made by Dr. Gilbert Blane regarding the production of similar effects by oblique muscles.
The text reflects 18th-century anatomical inquiry and physiological reasoning.
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