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NERVE VIBRATIONS. 55
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7. Decrease of temperature. This is well marked in fevers
aud feverish conditions.
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As regards pressure on the nerves, I have found it very
useful in many cases of migraine and neuralgia. The pressure
was kept up for a period varying from a few to several minutes
at the time, and after a slight interval renewed, the whole lasting
from five to twenty minutes."
My brother, Mr. Henrik Kellgren, has, during the last twenty
Fig. 34.
years, worked out and greatly developed this system of direct
mechanical stimulation of the nerves. Ling and his pupils had
already an idea of this method, as is shown by the writings
of Georgii (Tmitment des maladies par le movevient, Paris,
1847).
They had noticed the effect of frictions applied from the front
backwards in the line of the longitudinal sinus, and also of the
lateral one. They found that these frictions produced not only
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