paralysis agitans

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His paralysis agitans involved his whole emaciated body in one miserable stammer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sir Henry Head, 79, famed British neurologist; of paralysis agitans; in Reading, England.

From Time Magazine Archive

Frenkel has shown that it is applicable in paralysis agitans and markedly relieves the rigidity that is so annoying a symptom.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

Paresis, locomotor ataxy and paralysis agitans are not, as is usually assumed, due to secondary and tertiary syphilis, but to the mercury administered for the cure of luetic and other diseases.

From Nature Cure by Lindlahr, Henry

Psychic Elements and Other Remedies.—When organo-therapeutics became the fad paralysis agitans was treated also by this method.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)