On the Treatment of Blindness and Deafness Resulting from Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis, by the Constant Current of Electricity

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  • Edward C. Mann
چکیده

The blindness and deafness resulting from cerebro-spinal meningitis have generally been considered by the profession as incurable. We have been led to the study and investigation of this class of cases by a very fortunate result obtained recently in a case of blindness, which will be detailed further on, in which, by patience and perseverance in the treatment, sight was finally restored; and the results gained in this case, by the use of the constant current, have led us to believe that these cases

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دوره 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016