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Diseases of the Spinal Cord.

Diseases of the Spinal Cord. Dr. Cadwalader offers in short compass a manual covering the more common diseases of the spinal cord which in many respects is superior to most of the texts of larger scope published in English. Its chief attractions lie in the attempt at a rational presentation of the cord syndromes encountered as opposed to a meaningless recitation of isolated symptoms and in its modernity. The influence of a large and well selected bibliography is evident throughout the work. On the whole, the sections dealing with individual diseases are superior to those on the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the spinal cord. In the latter, brevity is too often achieved at the cost of inadequacy or ambiguity. For example, the section on the innervation of the urinary bladder lacks clearness and completeness, a serious defect in a work of this kind. The presentation of the sensory pathways of the spinal cord, which http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American journal of diseases of children American Medical Association

Diseases of the Spinal Cord.

American journal of diseases of children , Volume 45 (1) – Jan 1, 1933

Diseases of the Spinal Cord.

Abstract


Dr. Cadwalader offers in short compass a manual covering the more common diseases of the spinal cord which in many respects is superior to most of the texts of larger scope published in English. Its chief attractions lie in the attempt at a rational presentation of the cord syndromes encountered as opposed to a meaningless recitation of isolated symptoms and in its modernity. The influence of a large and well selected bibliography is evident throughout the work.
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Publisher
American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1933 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
ISSN
0096-8994
eISSN
1538-3628
DOI
10.1001/archpedi.1933.01950140232024
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Abstract

Dr. Cadwalader offers in short compass a manual covering the more common diseases of the spinal cord which in many respects is superior to most of the texts of larger scope published in English. Its chief attractions lie in the attempt at a rational presentation of the cord syndromes encountered as opposed to a meaningless recitation of isolated symptoms and in its modernity. The influence of a large and well selected bibliography is evident throughout the work. On the whole, the sections dealing with individual diseases are superior to those on the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the spinal cord. In the latter, brevity is too often achieved at the cost of inadequacy or ambiguity. For example, the section on the innervation of the urinary bladder lacks clearness and completeness, a serious defect in a work of this kind. The presentation of the sensory pathways of the spinal cord, which

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American journal of diseases of childrenAmerican Medical Association

Published: Jan 1, 1933

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