A Treatise on nervous and mental diseasesLea Bros., 1893 - 687 pages |
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Page 110
... polar progression goes a change in response to galvanism of the character of the muscular contrac- tions , which are quick and shock - like in the normal muscle , but which , at the stage we are describing , become 110 INTRODUCTORY .
... polar progression goes a change in response to galvanism of the character of the muscular contrac- tions , which are quick and shock - like in the normal muscle , but which , at the stage we are describing , become 110 INTRODUCTORY .
Page 111
Landon Carter Gray. which , at the stage we are describing , become sluggish and worm- like . It is therefore evident that the reaction of degeneration is characterized by a diminution or loss of the faradic and galvanic ex- citability ...
Landon Carter Gray. which , at the stage we are describing , become sluggish and worm- like . It is therefore evident that the reaction of degeneration is characterized by a diminution or loss of the faradic and galvanic ex- citability ...
Page 165
... stages careful examination will detect some vertebral im- mobility , deviation , or tenderness , or some impairment of motion or sensation beyond the possibility of a neuralgia , or some muscular atrophy , or some marked alteration in ...
... stages careful examination will detect some vertebral im- mobility , deviation , or tenderness , or some impairment of motion or sensation beyond the possibility of a neuralgia , or some muscular atrophy , or some marked alteration in ...
Page 168
... stage of our knowledge - oftener than it is the cry of an indepen- dently damaged nerve . In every instance , therefore , the general treatment should be given the preference . If , however , it be im- possible to carry this out , or if ...
... stage of our knowledge - oftener than it is the cry of an indepen- dently damaged nerve . In every instance , therefore , the general treatment should be given the preference . If , however , it be im- possible to carry this out , or if ...
Page 179
... stage of a neuritis the pain is usually the most distressing element , and this can be overcome only by opium or some of its alkaloids , in conjunction with quinine . There is not the slightest use in wasting any time in this initial ...
... stage of a neuritis the pain is usually the most distressing element , and this can be overcome only by opium or some of its alkaloids , in conjunction with quinine . There is not the slightest use in wasting any time in this initial ...
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