First published in 1889, Sir William Osler's classic work is still relevant to current pediatric practice. His writings first popularized the use of the term "cerebral palsy" and had an enormous impact on the overall evolution of pediatrics.
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DIVIDING the motor path into an upper cortico-spinal segment, extending from the cells of the cortex to the gray matter of the cord, and a lower spino-muscular, extending from the ganglia of the anterior horns to the motorial end plates, the palsies which I propose to consider have their anatomical seat in the former, and may result from a destructive lesion of the motor centres, or of the pyramidal tract, in hemisphere, internal capsule, crus or pons. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
gait hemiplegic, bilateral hemiplegia, descending degeneration, infantile hemiplegia, birth palsies, spastic rigidity, talipes equinus, adductor spasm, hemiplegic gait, choreic movements, lateral tracts, spastic hemiplegia, left hemiplegia, first frontal, biparietal diameter, right hemiplegia, spastic paraplegia, spastic diplegia Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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DIVIDING the motor path into an upper cortico-spinal segment, extending from the cells of the cortex to the gray matter of the cord, and a lower spino-muscular, extending from the ganglia of the anterior horns to the motorial end plates, the palsies which I propose to consider have their anatomical seat in the former, and may result from a destructive lesion of the motor centres, or of the pyramidal tract, in hemisphere, internal capsule, crus or pons. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
gait hemiplegic, bilateral hemiplegia, descending degeneration, infantile hemiplegia, birth palsies, spastic rigidity, talipes equinus, adductor spasm, hemiplegic gait, choreic movements, lateral tracts, spastic hemiplegia, left hemiplegia, first frontal, biparietal diameter, right hemiplegia, spastic paraplegia, spastic diplegia Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
British Medical Journal, New York, Weir Mitchell, American Journal of the Medical Sciences, Medical News New!
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- Principles and Practice of Medicine by A.McGehee Harvey in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers by Johns Hopkins Hospital in Front Matter
- The Life of Sir William Osler: 2 Volumes by Harvey Cushing in Front Matter
- The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Modern Library Classics) by Laurence Sterne on page 7
- Birth Asphyxia and the Brain: Basic Science and Clinical Implications by Steven M. Donn MD on page 5, page 10, and page 21
- Behavioural Approaches to Problems in Childhood (Clinics in Developmental Medicine) by Patricia Howlin on page 136, and page 150
- Early Diagnosis and Interventional Therapy in Cerebral Palsy: An Interdisciplinary Age-Focused Approach (Pediatric Habilitation) by Scherzer on page 23
- Damages by Barry Werth in Back Matter
- Sensory Re-Education of the Hand after Stroke by Margaret Yekutiel in Back Matter
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