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- noun Plural form of
hemiplegic .
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In a hospital such as La Salpetrière the tic sufferers, the impulsive, those beset with obsessions, the hysterical with fits and delirium were placed near the organic hemiplegics and the tabetics who did not resemble them in the least, and completely separated from the melancholic, the confused, the systematical raving, notwithstanding evident analogies.
A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921 Various
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Iron Arm has only been tested on 10 patients so far, all of whom are considered "chronic hemiplegics," but
Crave: The gadget blog Elizabeth Armstrong Moore 2010
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