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''[[The Dalek Book]]'s'' ''Anatomy of a Dalek'' uses the term "sense globes". This term is also used in ''[[The Doctor Who Technical Manual]]''. | ''[[The Dalek Book]]'s'' ''Anatomy of a Dalek'' uses the term "sense globes". This term is also used in ''[[The Doctor Who Technical Manual]]''. | ||
According to ''[[Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1978]]' | According to ''[[Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1978]]''{{'}}s feature on [[Davros]], the globes attached to his chair were "disc sensors" which each had different functions, each registering an aspect of [[human]]oid [[touch]] such as sensitivity to [[heat]] and [[cold]]. Capable of detecting obstacles, they also served to protect the chair from collision or impact. | ||
''[[Terry Nation's Dalek Special]]' | ''[[Terry Nation's Dalek Special]]''{{'}}s ''[[Inside a Dalek]]'' identifies the globes as "hostility sensors". | ||
''[[Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1979]]' | ''[[Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1979]]''{{'}}s ''Anatomy of a Dalek'' points out the "ultra sensitive globes". | ||
The ''[[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993]]' | The ''[[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993]]''{{'}}s ''Anatomy of the [[Imperial Dalek]]'' identifies the globes as "sensor pods". | ||
[[DWM 471]]'s ''Anatomy of a Dalek!'' identifies the globes as "hemispherical detectors". | [[DWM 471]]'s ''Anatomy of a Dalek!'' identifies the globes as "hemispherical detectors". | ||
