The material presented in this thesis has been the result of an original interest in abnormal alterations of the "tone" of skeletal musculature in human disease. Such alterations are generally observed as components of the symptom complexes of sorne of the common neurological diseases. Typical of such a disease entity, or syndrome, is that of Parkinson's disease. The latter is classically characterized by a generalized rigidity and involuntary tremor of part of the body musculature. [...]
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.117793 |
Date | January 1965 |
Creators | Girvin, John P. |
Contributors | Burns, B. Delisle (Supervisor) |
Publisher | McGill University |
Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
Format | application/pdf |
Coverage | Doctor of Philosophy. (Department of Physiology.) |
Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
Relation | alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library. |
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