See Also: rami ventrales nervorum sacralium(medicine)
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rami mammarii mediales rami cutanei anterioris nervorum intercostalium(medicine)
rami mammarii laterales rami cutanei lateralis nervorum thoracicorum(medicine)
rami mammarii mediales rami cutanei anterioris ramorum ventralium nervorum thoracicorum(medicine)
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Deane, Silas (sh) and rami ventrales nervorum sacralium (medicine)


Deane, Silas (sh)




born Dec. 24, 1737, Groton, Conn.
died Sept. 23, 1789, at sea near Deal, Kent, Eng.

U.S. diplomat.

He served as a delegate to the Continental Congress, which in 1776 secretly sent him to France to obtain financial and military assistance. The shiploads of arms he secured contributed to the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga. In 1777 he, Benjamin Franklin, and Arthur Lee negotiated treaties of commerce and alliance with France. Lee later insinuated that Deane had embezzled money; though the allegations were never proved, they ruined Deane's reputation.


rami ventrales nervorum sacralium (medicine)


rami ventrales nervorum sacralium -->
ventral primary rami of sacral spinal nerves


See: ventral primary ramus of spinal nerve.

Synonym: rami ventrales nervorum sacralium.