Locomotor Ataxia (Tabes Dorsalis)

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Excerpt from Locomotor Ataxia (Tabes Dorsalis): An Introduction to the Study and Treatment of Nervous Diseases, for Students and PractitionersDiscovery of tabes. Controversy concerning its cause. Rela tion of tabes to syphilis. The Spirochaeta pallida, the ex citing organism of tabes. Strains of spirochete. Spirochetes that persist in the human host and attack tissues usually immune. The three varieties of the persisting spirochete. The attacking force of the persisting spirochete. Invasion by the persisting spirochete of vascular, glandular and ner vous tissues. Causes which determine that the major attack shall fall upon the central nervous system. The spirochete's invasion not restricted to any one area in the central nervous system. Factors which determine the initial site, the extent and the direction of the spirochete invasion in the central nervous system.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.