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The Superficial Abdominal Reflexes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

E. Fretson Skinner*
Affiliation:
Sheffield Royal Hospital

Extract

The contractile response of the anterior abdominal wall to the stimulus of a scratch or stroke has become an observation of great value in the routine examination of the nervous system.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1936 

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