... his pulse much agitated; the skin is cold, gene- ral convulsions, almost tetanic, take place, and the muscles of *Orfila remarks, that if the body of a person suffocated by a non-respirable gas, or by strangulation, be cold or ...

... heads. Those only which require notice here are non-epileptic convulsions and catalepsy. 1. Convulsions.—Eclampsia.—These are clonic spasms of the muscles, producing visible motions of the limbs or other parts of the body, and gene- rally attended with unconsciousness. When the contraction is ...

... regard to bloodvessels in reticular tubercles they are gene- rally considered to be avascular, but a careful examination of the fibroid reticulum will show numerous capillary vessels, and sometimes one having a single row of non-striped muscle fibres, passing through the fibroid tissue in a ...

... the brain, than upon the motor nerves and muscles; at least Anacardium ... to itching stimuli. Gene- ral voluptuous itching over the whole body, which ...

... dans l’esprit, une contraction permanente de quelque muscle, et la paralysie ... les membres, de la gêne dans l’exercice des fonctions des sens, ensuite ...

... disease subsides to some extent. The disease is non-progressive, though it ... gene- ral signs, sufficiently distinguishes the disease. The prognosis ...