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" At the next conversazione, six nights afterwards, one fact, the inability of a patient to open his eyelids, arrested my attention. I considered that to be a real phenomenon, and was anxious to discover the physiological cause of it. Next night, I watched... "
Neurypnology; or, The rationale of nervous sleep, considered in relation ... - Page 12
by James Braid - 1843 - 265 pages
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Private Instructions in the Science and Art of Organic Magnetism

Chandos Leigh Hunt Wallace - Animal magnetism - 1885 - 262 pages
...experiments to prove the correctness of my theory, namely, that the continued fixed stare, by paralyzing the nervous centres in the eyes, and their appendages,...present that they fully bore out the correctness of my views. My first object was to prove that the inability of the Patient to open his eyes was caused by...
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Physician and Surgeon: A Professional Medical Journal, Volume 28

Medicine - 1906 - 642 pages
...in the eyes and their appendages and destroying the equilibrium of the nervous system, thus proved the phenomenon referred to. The experiments were varied...patient to open his eyes was caused by paralyzing the upper muscles of the eyes, through their continued action during the protracted fixed stare, and...
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Physician and Surgeon, Volume 28

1906 - 602 pages
...in the eyes and their appendages arid destroying the equilibrium of the nervous system, thus proved the phenomenon referred to. The experiments were varied...patient to open his eyes was caused by paralyzing the upper muscles of the eyes, through their continued action during the protracted fixed stare, and...
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The Meaning of Modern Life as Sought for and Interpreted in a Series of ...

Charles Francis Horne - Civilization - 1907 - 930 pages
...in the eyes and their appendages and destroying the equilibrium of the nervous system, thus proved the phenomenon referred to. The experiments were varied...patient to open his eyes was caused by paralyzing the upper muscles of the eyes, through their continued action during the protracted fixed stare, and...
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The Meaning of Modern Life as Sought for and Interpreted in a Series of ...

Charles Francis Horne - Civilization - 1907 - 822 pages
...in the eyes and their appendages and destroying the equilibrium of the nervous system, thus proved the phenomenon referred to. The experiments were varied...patient to open his eyes was caused by paralyzing the upper muscles of the eyes, through their continued action during the protracted fixed stare, and...
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