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The reflexes everywhere are lively but are equal on the two sides, and none of the abnormal reflexes is present, including in this term Babinski, Gordon and Oppenheim.
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Babinski goes on to discuss the question of evangelical scholars and evolution:
19th Century Evangelical Scholars, Old Earth and Evolution 2010
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Neurological exam was non-focal with symmetric reflexes and flexor Babinski response.
Colchicine Poisoning 2010
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It's a rare ability that Babinski possesses in spades, and I'm constantly striving for.
Todd Burbo: Intelligentsia Wins National Title, then Throws it Back Todd Burbo 2010
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No way I would take them to the movie itself, BUT the oldest would love to play with Babinski!
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It's probably an irrational fear of being tickled, and I've been known to kick doctors who do a Babinski test on them.
Oprah to Kate Winslet: "I love your breasts... Your breasts do what real breasts do." Ann Althouse 2009
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Besides the Moro no connection to the delicious blood "moro" oranges I love, there's also the Babinski, rooting, stepping, and one I'd nver heard before looking into it today: the swimmer's or "Gallant" reflex.
Archive 2006-11-01 Field Notes 2006
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Besides the Moro no connection to the delicious blood "moro" oranges I love, there's also the Babinski, rooting, stepping, and one I'd nver heard before looking into it today: the swimmer's or "Gallant" reflex.
Infant Reflexes Field Notes 2006
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There was a brief silence, then, “Negative Babinski,” said Spencer.
INTELLIVORE DIANE DUANE 2000
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This is the Babinski reflex, named for a F.ench neurologist, Joseph F.F. Babinski, who described it in 1896.
The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963
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