First Lines of the Practice of Physic, Vol. 2: For the Use of Students in the University of Edinburgh (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book explores nervous diseases, a range of conditions heavily influencing sensation and movement, existing outside of fever. The author classifies these diseases into four orders: Coma, Adynamia, Spasmi, and Vesania. They provide a thorough examination of several genera within these orders, focusing specifically on Apoplexy and Palsy. The author traces these conditions to the brain and nervous system, discussing potential causes, symptoms, and treatments. This analysis extends to the impact of external stimuli, such as strong exertion, temperature, and chemical agents. Treatments consider remedies like purging, blistering, and the cautious use of stimulants. The book provides a valuable resource for understanding the causes, effects, and management of nervous diseases, highlighting the significance of comprehending the nervous system's role in these conditions.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores nervous diseases, a range of conditions heavily influencing sensation and movement, existing outside of fever. The author classifies these diseases into four orders: Coma, Adynamia, Spasmi, and Vesania. They provide a thorough examination of several genera within these orders, focusing specifically on Apoplexy and Palsy. The author traces these conditions to the brain and nervous system, discussing potential causes, symptoms, and treatments. This analysis extends to the impact of external stimuli, such as strong exertion, temperature, and chemical agents. Treatments consider remedies like purging, blistering, and the cautious use of stimulants. The book provides a valuable resource for understanding the causes, effects, and management of nervous diseases, highlighting the significance of comprehending the nervous system's role in these conditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780331516470_0
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