Elements of medical jurisprudence v. 1, 1. köideJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1860 |
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Page 45
... weight is appended to it - a circumstance which does not take place when it is paralytic . " ( Marshall on Enlisting and Discharging Soldiers , p . 152. ) A most obstinate case , however , according to Mr. FEIGNED DISEASES . 45.
... weight is appended to it - a circumstance which does not take place when it is paralytic . " ( Marshall on Enlisting and Discharging Soldiers , p . 152. ) A most obstinate case , however , according to Mr. FEIGNED DISEASES . 45.
Page 47
... weight , so that he lay , in the words of the reporter , a - plomb . The deceit was manifest . In the second case , a new recruit applied for a discharge , on the ground of having a complete anchylosis of the coxo- Courtlandt Street ...
... weight , so that he lay , in the words of the reporter , a - plomb . The deceit was manifest . In the second case , a new recruit applied for a discharge , on the ground of having a complete anchylosis of the coxo- Courtlandt Street ...
Page 54
... weight they would support ; ' and so saying , he slipped the noose of a cord round the wrist , and hung to the other end a small weight , which produced no alteration in the posi- tion of the hand . Then , after a short time , with a ...
... weight they would support ; ' and so saying , he slipped the noose of a cord round the wrist , and hung to the other end a small weight , which produced no alteration in the posi- tion of the hand . Then , after a short time , with a ...
Page 58
... weight of total inanimation . His eyes were closed , and his counte- nance extremely pale ; but his respiration continued free , and his pulse was of a healthy tone . The sustenance he received was eggs diluted with wine , and ...
... weight of total inanimation . His eyes were closed , and his counte- nance extremely pale ; but his respiration continued free , and his pulse was of a healthy tone . The sustenance he received was eggs diluted with wine , and ...
Page 77
... weight to a ribbon placed around contracted fingers , and in a few minutes ( not exceeding ten ) the disease was removed . They also made those who complained of con- traction of the lower extremities , support themselves for some time ...
... weight to a ribbon placed around contracted fingers , and in a few minutes ( not exceeding ten ) the disease was removed . They also made those who complained of con- traction of the lower extremities , support themselves for some time ...
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