Electricity in its relations to practical medicineAppleton, 1872 - 506 pages |
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... walk . Mesmerism also - which made its appearance about this time , and spread rapidly through France and Germany , finding adherents even among physi- cians , Hufeland , Wolfart , Kluge , and others - contributed to deter the ...
... walk . Mesmerism also - which made its appearance about this time , and spread rapidly through France and Germany , finding adherents even among physi- cians , Hufeland , Wolfart , Kluge , and others - contributed to deter the ...
Page 175
... walking is apt to strike the ground ; at last the action of the extensors prevails , and pes equinus results . In paralysis or atrophy of the flexor ab- ductor , the sidewise movements take place in an opposite direction ; the foot ...
... walking is apt to strike the ground ; at last the action of the extensors prevails , and pes equinus results . In paralysis or atrophy of the flexor ab- ductor , the sidewise movements take place in an opposite direction ; the foot ...
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... walking is unable to support himself on the metatarsal head of the great toe , to turn the foot outward , or to extend the toes , and he steps with the outer border of the foot raised . The sensibility of the skin is generally lessened ...
... walking is unable to support himself on the metatarsal head of the great toe , to turn the foot outward , or to extend the toes , and he steps with the outer border of the foot raised . The sensibility of the skin is generally lessened ...
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... walk , with a strong , thick shoe . Such a shoe the child continued to wear for seven months , when , on occasion of a light fever , lasting a fortnight , it was laid aside , and the child was allowed to run about in slippers . In the ...
... walk , with a strong , thick shoe . Such a shoe the child continued to wear for seven months , when , on occasion of a light fever , lasting a fortnight , it was laid aside , and the child was allowed to run about in slippers . In the ...
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... walk about . In the two ensuing weeks which the patient spent in Berlin , under the application of an intermittent current , the pain- ful sensations , which extended along the tendon of the tibia- lis ant . , and had their seat ...
... walk about . In the two ensuing weeks which the patient spent in Berlin , under the application of an intermittent current , the pain- ful sensations , which extended along the tendon of the tibia- lis ant . , and had their seat ...
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