This groundbreaking work of medical science explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment of spinal irritation and its related condition, posterior spinal anemia. Drawing on his extensive experience as a neurologist and army surgeon, William Alexander Hammond provides a clear and detailed analysis of these complex conditions, offering practical advice and innovative solutions for healthcare professionals and patients alike.

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