Pseudo-Hypertrophic Muscular Paralysis: A Clinical Lecture (1879)

By William Richard Gowers

Book Overview

Pseudo-Hypertrophic Muscular Paralysis: A Clinical Lecture is a medical book written by William Richard Gowers in 1879. The book is a detailed study of a rare neuromuscular disorder known as Pseudo-Hypertrophic Muscular Paralysis. The author provides a comprehensive clinical lecture on the disease, its symptoms, causes, and possible treatments. The book is based on the author's own observations and experience with patients suffering from this disorder. Gowers describes the characteristic features of the disease, including muscle weakness, wasting, and hypertrophy. He also discusses the various stages of the disease, its progression, and the impact it has on the patient's quality of life. The book is written in a clear and concise language, making it accessible to medical professionals and students alike. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of neuromuscular disorders, and it remains an important milestone in the history of medical literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437035655
• ISBN13: 9781437035650
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"