Select cases of the disorder commonly termed the paralysis of the lower extremities / by John Jebb.

  • Jebb, John, 1736-1786.
Date:
1782
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Credit: Select cases of the disorder commonly termed the paralysis of the lower extremities / by John Jebb. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    C H ] feet; but nature being exhaufted by the difcharge from his ulcerated hips> his general health being alfo impaired from inward difeafe, he gradually funk under his complaint. I much regretted, that an opportunity was not allowed by his friends of exa- mining into the ftate of the parts. CASE III. R. H. aged nineteen, was admitted into St* Bartholomew's Hofpital in Decem- ber, J 777. At the time of his admiffion he com- plained of pain in the mufcles of his thighs, and the fore part of his legs> which fenfibly grew worfe at night. His knees