New York Medical Journal, Volume 3Miller & Matthews, 1866 - Medicine |
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... months ago he was in wet grass all the morning . His legs became stiff the next morning , and his knees weak ; he ... month , and after- wards singing in his ears . On admission , he was observed to lift the jaw with his hand in ...
... months ago he was in wet grass all the morning . His legs became stiff the next morning , and his knees weak ; he ... month , and after- wards singing in his ears . On admission , he was observed to lift the jaw with his hand in ...
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... months after- ward , with the above symptoms and ptosis still persisting , the right pupil was contracted and slightly movable . In spite of local blistering and electricity , the paralysis progressed , indu- cing muscular atrophy in ...
... months after- ward , with the above symptoms and ptosis still persisting , the right pupil was contracted and slightly movable . In spite of local blistering and electricity , the paralysis progressed , indu- cing muscular atrophy in ...
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... months 1 Brera , Della Rachialgite , cenni Patologici . In Atti dell'Accad . Ital . , Tomo i . , and in Abercrombie , op . cit . , p . 295 . without relief . The weakness of the lower extremities in- 1866. ] 27 PATHOLOGY OF REFLEX ...
... months 1 Brera , Della Rachialgite , cenni Patologici . In Atti dell'Accad . Ital . , Tomo i . , and in Abercrombie , op . cit . , p . 295 . without relief . The weakness of the lower extremities in- 1866. ] 27 PATHOLOGY OF REFLEX ...
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... months ago , while assisting to remove a wheel from one of the gun - carriages , he felt something give way in his thorax . In a few days afterwards a small tumor made its appearance , just at the upper part of the sternum . It gave him ...
... months ago , while assisting to remove a wheel from one of the gun - carriages , he felt something give way in his thorax . In a few days afterwards a small tumor made its appearance , just at the upper part of the sternum . It gave him ...
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... months afterwards . CANCER OF THE TESTICLE - DR . H. B. SANDS . Dr. SANDS presented a specimen of cancer of the testicle , with the following account of the case . The specimen has nothing peculiar in its pathological anatomy , and the ...
... months afterwards . CANCER OF THE TESTICLE - DR . H. B. SANDS . Dr. SANDS presented a specimen of cancer of the testicle , with the following account of the case . The specimen has nothing peculiar in its pathological anatomy , and the ...
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