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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 762 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PARALYSIS, or PALSY (from Gr. aapal,6a , to relax; Wycliffe has palesy, and another old
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form of the word is parlesy) , a
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term which in its wider acceptation indicates abolition of motor, sensory, sensorial or vaso-motor functions, but in medical nomenclature is usually restricted to the loss or impairment of voluntary
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muscular
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power .

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