“…Our difficulty in this hospital (the General Hospital, Penang) has been to define what is meant by the term " generalized spasm or convulsion" so that the crucial onset period may be estimated (and so that the attending nurses and doctors know what they-and others-are writing about when they record such events). Cole described a reflex spasm as consisting of the following: (1) The whole body suddenly becomes rigid; (2) the jaws are tightly clenched;…”
“…Our difficulty in this hospital (the General Hospital, Penang) has been to define what is meant by the term " generalized spasm or convulsion" so that the crucial onset period may be estimated (and so that the attending nurses and doctors know what they-and others-are writing about when they record such events). Cole described a reflex spasm as consisting of the following: (1) The whole body suddenly becomes rigid; (2) the jaws are tightly clenched;…”
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