10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAINT VITUS'S DANCE»
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A Manual of Domestic Medecine, describing the symptoms, ...
Saint Vitus's dance is more common in children of dark complexron and eyes,
and happens more frequently in the colder than the warmer months of the year.
The most common age for it to make its first appearance is between the eighth
and ...
2
Modern domestic medicine
OF SAINT VITUS'S DANCE. . '. SYMPTOMS — This disease attacks boys and
girls indiscriminately ; and those chiefly who are of a weak constitution, or □
whose natural good health and vigour have been impaired by confinement, or by
the ...
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A dissertation on the practice of medicine: containing an ...
SAINT VITUS'S DANCE— CHOREA. This is a disease of the voluntary powers.
The patient seems to lose the power of self-control, and is forced, in spite of
himself, to the performance of various, and sometimes, strange and grotesque
motions.
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The Monthly Gazette of Health or Medical, Dietetic, ...
SAINT VITUS'S DANCE. The Editors of the " Glasgow Medical Journal" have
published a confirmed case of this disease, in which the tartar emetic eruptions
excited on the scalp, and a stimulant applied along the course of the spine,
evidently ...
Richard Reece, M.D., 1830
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Handy book of medical information and advice, by a physician ...
Chorea, or Saint Vitus's Dance. This peculiar affection belongs to the class of
nervous disorders. It is characterised by continued, irregular, and involuntary
muscular movements, affecting, chiefly, the upper and lower limbs, and the face.
James Warburton Begbie, 1872
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The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the ...
"Saint Vitus's dance!" I say. "Come on, join in!." I jump up and wave my arms
frantically. Julie doesn't ask for an explanation, which is too bad, because I had
one at the ready: Saint Vitus's dance was an ecstatic dance that spread
throughout ...
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A.J. Jacobs Omnibus: The Know-It-All, The Year of Living ...
“Saint Vitus's dance!” I say. “Come on, join in!.” I jump up and wave my arms
frantically. Julie doesn't ask for an explanation, which is too bad, because I had
one at the ready: Saint Vitus's dance was an ecstatic dance that spread
throughout ...
8
Splendour Of Asia : The Story Of Teaching Of The Buddha
If the above means fail, recourse should be immediately had to the operation. It is
seldom safe to spend more than twelve hours in the employment of these means.
SAINT VITUS'S DANCE This disease attacks boys and girls indiscriminately; ...
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The Reecean pandect of medicine: containing a new ...
An affection of the Cerebral System originating in the brain,— The intellectual
functions impaired. Of the Causes of Saint Vitus's Dance, and appearances
exhibited on dissection. Of the Treatment of Saint Vitus's Dance. The object of
262 NEW ...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
Infamous Extortion of Money under False Promises, by Drs. C. & J. Jordan, and
other Quacks. Hints to the Dupes of Mr. John St. John Long. Contents of the
Number of the Gazette of Health for April. Cases of Saint Vitus's Dance from
irregularity ...
