TY - JOUR PY - 1916// TI - Reaction time in nervous and mental diseases JO - British journal of psychiatry A1 - Scripture, E. W. SP - 698 EP - 719 VL - 62 IS - 259 N2 - The study of nervous and mental conditions in humans consists of a study of their reactions--that is, of their responses to stimuli. By using stimuli of sound or light to which the person must respond by a voluntary movement, some degree of simple mental activity is involved....
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Cited in: Burnham JC (2009). Accident Prone: A history of technology, psychology, and misfits of the machine age. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN-13: 978-0-226-08117-5. The book was favorably reviewed by David Hemenway in Injury Prevention (2011), doi: 10.1136/ip.2011.031658.
Special Thanks to Dr. Burnham for providing an electronic copy of the bibliographic notes that accompany each chapter. This greatly facilitated adding previously unidentified records to the SafetyLit database. SafetyLit users may obtain a listing of the book's references by searching using the following Textword(s) Exact query: "Burnham-Accident-Prone".