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‘Laryngismus stridulus’, the disease of which the great
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The symptom of laryngismus stridulus -- the so-called breath-holding -- alone need concern us, and that for a special reason.
The Nervous Child Hector Charles Cameron
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Emotional states, appetite affected by causing spasm management of of neurotics, exaggeration of physical disturbances due to producing laryngismus stridulus
The Nervous Child Hector Charles Cameron
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Convulsions, laryngismus stridulus, tetany, or carpopedal spasm are all frequently met with.
The Nervous Child Hector Charles Cameron
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Of this heightened irritability of the nervous system, to which the name "spasmophilia" has been given in America and on the Continent, the most striking symptom is a liability alike to tetany or carpo-pedal spasm, to generalised convulsions, and to laryngismus stridulus.
The Nervous Child Hector Charles Cameron
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