. Medical and surgical therapy. ow can we explain thecausalgia and the vasomotor and trophic changeswhich accompany it ; and what can the nature ofthe irritation be which brings about such importantchanges in the structures of the hand situated at sucha distance from it ? A long time ago histology showed us that the sensorynerve-fibres of the skin have special end organs calledcorpuscles or organs of touch, named after thoseauthors who first described them, viz. Pacinian cor-puscles, Ruffinis endings, Mcissners tactile corpuscles,organs of Golgi-Manzoni, Dogiel, etc. The precise function of ea


. Medical and surgical therapy. ow can we explain thecausalgia and the vasomotor and trophic changeswhich accompany it ; and what can the nature ofthe irritation be which brings about such importantchanges in the structures of the hand situated at sucha distance from it ? A long time ago histology showed us that the sensorynerve-fibres of the skin have special end organs calledcorpuscles or organs of touch, named after thoseauthors who first described them, viz. Pacinian cor-puscles, Ruffinis endings, Mcissners tactile corpuscles,organs of Golgi-Manzoni, Dogiel, etc. The precise function of each of these corpuscles ororgans is not known, nor whether they bear specialrelation to touch, pain, heat, etc. It has been accepted, somewhat arbitrarily, that ^ Henry Meige and Mine. , Les aigncs cliniques des lesionsde Tappareil syinpathuiuc ot de Iappareil vasculairc dans les blessuresdo8 mombres, rrtssc viidiuik, April (j, 11)10. 84 CLINICAL FORMS OF NERVE LESIONS the painful sensations were taken up by the free.


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