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curacy from the writings and presentations by Dr. Stephen W. Purges. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Pub

texts as well as in papers and books by many psychologists. Over the centuries, as medical doctors and other health care profes- sionals built upon Galen's observations, they came to believe that the autonomic nervous system consisted of two divisions, the sympathetic and the parasympathetic, both of

vagus nerve in gladiators whose injuries he treated, and also in the Barbary apes and pigs that he dissected in order to learn more about the body. Galen noted certain dysfunctions that occurred when the vagus nerve had been severed in some of the gladiators. Galen's writings on the vagus nerve were

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d it from Peter Levine,4° a leading teacher and author in the field of trauma therapy. Peter in turn had been inspired by Stephen Porges; Peter and Stephen have a friend- ship that goes back several decades. Michael and Peter were also part of a small study group of Rolfers and other body therapists in

e muscles in the larynx, which produce the voice. He learned this by examining a gladiator who had been wounded in the neck and had lost his voice; Galen found that the pharyngeal branch of his vagus nerve had been severed on one side of his neck. To test the validity of his observations, he did an e

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f behavioral style. Primary colors are the source of all hues. Harvard psychologist, Jerome Hagen, has reviewed the history of this idea in his book, Galen’s Prophecy. While there are differences among personality research programs, almost all rating scale and questionnaire-based studies result in cluste