A Manual of diseases of the nervous system v.1, Volume 1P. Blakiston's Sons & Company, 1896 |
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... increased the range of organic disease , and a similar increase has resulted , in our own day , from the use of staining agents , which render visible many changes that could not before be seen . Still it remains true that the degree of ...
... increased the range of organic disease , and a similar increase has resulted , in our own day , from the use of staining agents , which render visible many changes that could not before be seen . Still it remains true that the degree of ...
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... increased in some cases , together with the reflex action from the skin . These facts certainly prove that some reflex influence is concerned in the production of the phenomena . But ( as Westphal has always maintained ) they do not ...
... increased in some cases , together with the reflex action from the skin . These facts certainly prove that some reflex influence is concerned in the production of the phenomena . But ( as Westphal has always maintained ) they do not ...
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... increases the previous ten- sion . It is only because the tap on the tendon does this so readily , that the tendon is ... increase greatly the period of latent stimulation , probably by e using the initial contraction to expend itself on ...
... increases the previous ten- sion . It is only because the tap on the tendon does this so readily , that the tendon is ... increase greatly the period of latent stimulation , probably by e using the initial contraction to expend itself on ...
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... increase may alone be discovered . I have found such an increase , for instance , in diseases regarded as functional , as paralysis agitans and chorea , and it is an interesting proof of the molecular changes which underlie , or result ...
... increase may alone be discovered . I have found such an increase , for instance , in diseases regarded as functional , as paralysis agitans and chorea , and it is an interesting proof of the molecular changes which underlie , or result ...
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... increased in size ( A n , B n ) ; the amount of protoplasm about them is greater than normal , and is granular ; there is in places a local increase in the amount of protoplasm within the sheath , compressing the myelin ( A x , B x , C ) ...
... increased in size ( A n , B n ) ; the amount of protoplasm about them is greater than normal , and is granular ; there is in places a local increase in the amount of protoplasm within the sheath , compressing the myelin ( A x , B x , C ) ...
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acute affected alcoholic arteries ascending ataxy atrophy axis-cylinder blood-state bone cause cells centres cervical enlargement cervical region changes chiefly chronic common compression connective tissue considerable contraction cornu damage degeneration degree diagnosis disease distinct dura mater especially excited extend extensors fact faradic fibres fingers flexed flexion flexors frequent function grey matter growth hæmorrhage hyperesthesia increase indications inflammation influence interstitial involved irritability knee-jerk lateral column legs lesion lessened limbs loss lumbar enlargement median membranes meningitis morbid process motor movement multiple neuritis muscles muscular myelin myelitis nerve-cells nerve-fibres nerve-roots nerve-trunks nerves normal nutrition occasionally occurs onset pain palsy paralysis paraplegia pass patient peripheral pia mater plexus polyneuritis posterior columns posterior horn pressure primary probably produced pyramidal tracts rare reflex action result sclerosis secondary segment sensation sensibility sensory sheath side skin slight sometimes spasm spinal cord spine structures suffer symptoms syphilis tabes tion trunk tumour usually vertebral wasting
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