Electricity in its relations to practical medicineAppleton, 1872 - 506 pages |
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Page 177
... the most important complete paralysis brings about in the functions of the affected parts . In the upper extremities paralysis of the N. radialis causes the following complex symptoms : The patient is not 12 ACTIONS OF VARIOUS MUSCLES .
... the most important complete paralysis brings about in the functions of the affected parts . In the upper extremities paralysis of the N. radialis causes the following complex symptoms : The patient is not 12 ACTIONS OF VARIOUS MUSCLES .
Page 178
Moritz Meyer. causes the following complex symptoms : The patient is not able to lift the hand , to extend the first phalanges , to bring the hand into supination , to adduct or to abduct it . Abduc- tion and extension of the thumb are ...
Moritz Meyer. causes the following complex symptoms : The patient is not able to lift the hand , to extend the first phalanges , to bring the hand into supination , to adduct or to abduct it . Abduc- tion and extension of the thumb are ...
Page 180
... symptoms peculiar to the individual , the etiological forces , etc. , will in many obscure cases assist us to a surer diagnosis ; in cases where the symp- toms are seemingly contradictory it will determine our opin- ion , and in those ...
... symptoms peculiar to the individual , the etiological forces , etc. , will in many obscure cases assist us to a surer diagnosis ; in cases where the symp- toms are seemingly contradictory it will determine our opin- ion , and in those ...
Page 186
... symptoms which usually passed away in the course of the afternoon . Eight days later , he was unable to walk with safety , and frequent- ly fell or sank on his knees , when he wanted to stand , while in his general health he remained ...
... symptoms which usually passed away in the course of the afternoon . Eight days later , he was unable to walk with safety , and frequent- ly fell or sank on his knees , when he wanted to stand , while in his general health he remained ...
Page 193
... symptoms , be made certain , unless , perhaps , the electric current , by nicely discriminating the muscles , whose electric condition is im- paired , from those which , though paralyzed , remain in this respect perfectly sound ...
... symptoms , be made certain , unless , perhaps , the electric current , by nicely discriminating the muscles , whose electric condition is im- paired , from those which , though paralyzed , remain in this respect perfectly sound ...
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