Nervous Exhaustion

A Practical Treatise on Nervous Exhaustion (Neurasthenia)

complicated and protean character, and are attributed by him to the effects of civilisation. He admits that they defy logical order, but for the sake of convenience and for easy reference, he arranges them as follows, beginning with the brain and going downwards:? " Tenderness of the Scalp (Cerebral Irritation).?This is a phenomenon which is to the head what spinal irritation is to the spine. A...

An Instructive Case of Nervous Exhaustion Similating Intermittent Fever

a Hindoo gentleman, a rich landholder, 35 years old, called me in consultation with a native doctor to see him. He said that he was suffering from an attack of intermittent fever of a quotidian type. The paroxysms were mild, but caused much prostration ; came on every day early in the afternoon, with ateeling of chilliness and excessive giddiness of head, which symptom made its appearance quite...

SnapShot: T Cell Exhaustion

NK Cell Exhaustion

Natural killer cells are important effector lymphocytes of the innate immune system, playing critical roles in antitumor and anti-infection host defense. Tumor progression or chronic infections, however, usually leads to exhaustion of NK cells, thus limiting the antitumor/infection potential of NK cells. In many tumors or chronic infections, multiple mechanisms might contribute to the exhaustio...

Fitness without exhaustion.

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