Bèri-bèri : its etiology,symptoms, treatment, and pathology, with an appendix, containing a detailed clinical account of 52 cases, and the morbid appearance seen in 19 post-mortem examinations, with characteristic illustrations of the disease, being a thesis submitted for the M.D. degree of the University ofEdinburgh in 1889 / by Arthur J.M. Bentley.

  • Bentley, Arthur J. M.
Date:
1893
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Credit: Bèri-bèri : its etiology,symptoms, treatment, and pathology, with an appendix, containing a detailed clinical account of 52 cases, and the morbid appearance seen in 19 post-mortem examinations, with characteristic illustrations of the disease, being a thesis submitted for the M.D. degree of the University ofEdinburgh in 1889 / by Arthur J.M. Bentley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    This plate shows the usual mode of Progression resorted to by those suffering from the paralytic form, when quite unassisted or unsupported by crutches—on hands and buttocks. The inco-ordina- tion of the leg-movements during progression is in severe cases very marked.