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Perez reflex [pərez′, per′ez] Etymology: Bernard Perez, French physician, 1836-1903; L, reflectere, to bend back the normal response of an infant to cry, flex the limbs, and elevate the head and pelvis when supported in a prone position with a finger pressed along the spine from the sacrum to the neck. Persistence of the reflex beyond the 6 months of age may indicate brain damage. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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