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Title: Diseases of the nervous system : a text-book of neurology and psychiatry
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Jelliffe, Smith Ely, 1866-1945 White, William A. (William Alanson), 1870-1937
Subjects: Mental Disorders Nervous System Diseases
Publisher: Philadelphia : Lea & Febiger
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
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imited to a few, such as an inability to protrude the tongueon demand or close the eyelids, etc., with perfect power in othermovements. A certain patient with motor apraxia, on being given a cigaretteholder and cigarette, recognized the objects, said they were for smoking,but on being told to put them together was unable to make the correctmovements, and finally gave up. Another patient was given a candleand a match-box. She took out a match, made rubbing movementswith it in the air above the candle, and then reinserted it in the box. Liepmanns celebrated case was able to do things with his left hand,but failed entirelv with his right. When told to brush the examiners 486 DISEASES OF THE BRAIN coat, he picked up a corner of it carefully in his left hand, then pickedup the brush in his right hand, with which he made movements as ifto brush his hair. Asked to pour water into a glass from a carafe, Hartmann III _ Hartmann I V. Monakovv(Elmer) Hartmann II _ V. Monakow(Heuss.) , Goldsteitl
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Liepmann - V. Monakow(Gloor. b) Rhein Rhein Fig. 239.—Site of the lesion in 20 cases of apraxia marked according to the authorslocalizations. The shaded places in the illustration indicate the spreading of the lesionin certain cases. Str, copora striata; VH, anterior horn of ventricle; HH, posteriorhorn, (von Monakow.) he grasped the carafe with his left hand, to pour water into the glassheld in the right hand, after which the glass was brought to the mouthwithout any water in it. These patients fail to carry out the simplecommands to blow a kiss, make a threatening fist, soldiers salute, etc. APRAXIA 487 In ideomotor apraxia the situation is more complicated. Onepatient given a tooth-brush recognized it, then began to brush hisbeard with it chunsily; another being given a pistol, which he namedcorrectly, on being told to shoot it, grasped the barrel, blinked andput the muzzle into his left eye. Another patient, being given a cigarand a match-box opened the latter, stuck the cigar i

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