. A manual of therapeutic exercise and massage, designed for the use of physicians, students and masseurs. Fig. 86.—Patient with a moderate Littles disease assumes the position withhis left foot similar to that in which the right foot is held passively. one is tried; that the general physical and mental conditionof the patient must be carefully watched; and that thelimitations for any form of treatment are considered and nottoo much expected or promised. TABES 351 Tabes.—^The so-called compensatory exercise therapy intabes dorsalis and other disturbances of the coordinationhas been developed t
. A manual of therapeutic exercise and massage, designed for the use of physicians, students and masseurs. Fig. 86.—Patient with a moderate Littles disease assumes the position withhis left foot similar to that in which the right foot is held passively. one is tried; that the general physical and mental conditionof the patient must be carefully watched; and that thelimitations for any form of treatment are considered and nottoo much expected or promised. TABES 351 Tabes.—^The so-called compensatory exercise therapy intabes dorsalis and other disturbances of the coordinationhas been developed to a real system by E. Frenkel. Hepublished his first report of 3 cases successfully treated in1890, and has since issued a number of valuable papers andbooks on the same subject. His method is now almost. Fig. 87.—Same case as in Fig. 86. The patient grasps an object with histoes and hands it to the operator. generally recognized and is in use in many clinics. It isbased on the principle of compensating the deep sensationwhich is more or less lost, due to the degeneration of theposterior tracks of the spinal column. This compensationis attempted by the training of other senses, especially thatof the eye. In the chapter on Paralysis we have briefly
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