Remarks upon Certain Diseases in India
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in ttie uecemuer issue or tne maian Medical Gazette, there are several points raised which I would like to discuss as briefly as possible:? (i) Note on Locomotor Ataxy (p. 4G9). It is absolutely certain that this disease occurs in typical form amongst natives of India. During the last seven years I have had a good many cases admitted to my wards at the General Hospital. On the other hand, I have no doubt that a certain percentage of cases in this country returned as locomotor ataxy are, in reality, some other form of nervous disease. Again, I do not believe that spinal-cord cases
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