The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery, Volume 24Samuel Highley, 1859 |
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... prove able to bear such an ordeal , they are fairly entitled to take rank as physio- logical verities , notwithstanding their contrariety to much that has been previously received as true . We are not among those who are disposed to ...
... prove able to bear such an ordeal , they are fairly entitled to take rank as physio- logical verities , notwithstanding their contrariety to much that has been previously received as true . We are not among those who are disposed to ...
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... proved by experimental inquiry that the recurrence is only appa- rent , and that the pain occasioned by irritation of the anterior roots of the spinal nerves is really felt through the posterior , and is of the nature of the pain of ...
... proved by experimental inquiry that the recurrence is only appa- rent , and that the pain occasioned by irritation of the anterior roots of the spinal nerves is really felt through the posterior , and is of the nature of the pain of ...
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... proved by subsequent examination to have been either more or less extensive than he had supposed it to be . And there can be ... prove to be ; since it is found that where the lesions are the same , their results are the same , and that ...
... proved by subsequent examination to have been either more or less extensive than he had supposed it to be . And there can be ... prove to be ; since it is found that where the lesions are the same , their results are the same , and that ...
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... proved anato- mically that those columns do not decussate . In drawing inferences as to the effects of transverse hemi - sections of the spinal cord , upon the sensibility of the parts behind , it is necessary to ascertain in every ...
... proved anato- mically that those columns do not decussate . In drawing inferences as to the effects of transverse hemi - sections of the spinal cord , upon the sensibility of the parts behind , it is necessary to ascertain in every ...
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... prove that any lesion of the nervous substance which takes place in the medulla oblongata above the decussation of the pyramids , affects both motion and sensation on the opposite side of the body ; and this whether the lesion be only ...
... prove that any lesion of the nervous substance which takes place in the medulla oblongata above the decussation of the pyramids , affects both motion and sensation on the opposite side of the body ; and this whether the lesion be only ...
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