Syphilitic Affections Of The Nervous System: And A Case Of Symmetrical Muscular Atrophy (1867)

Syphilitic Affections Of The Nervous System: And A Case Of Symmetrical Muscular Atrophy is a medical book written by Thomas Reade and published in 1867. The book focuses on the neurological effects of syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease that can cause a variety of symptoms and complications. Reade explores the ways in which syphilis can affect the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord, and describes various types of neurological disorders that can result from the disease. In addition to discussing the neurological effects of syphilis, Reade also presents a case study of a patient with symmetrical muscular atrophy, a condition characterized by the wasting away of muscles on both sides of the body. He describes the patient's symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, and uses the case to illustrate the importance of careful observation and diagnosis in the treatment of neurological disorders.Overall, Syphilitic Affections Of The Nervous System: And A Case Of Symmetrical Muscular Atrophy provides a detailed and informative look at the neurological effects of syphilis and the challenges of diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in the 19th century.With Other Contributions To The Pathology Of The Spinal Marrow.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.