Some Practical Points in the Diagnosis of Spinal Cord Lesions
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In the space of a dozen pages of a small pamphlet Dr. Peterson has condensed much useful information concerning the physiological and morbi>l anatomy of the spinal cord as it bears on the symptoms we meet with in practice. 1'his brief summary is illustr ted by five excellent diagrams which virtually contain all the facts of the letter-press. ?The following extract shows the character of the brochure : ?
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دوره 28 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016