traumatism
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It is not unusual to find ruptured urethrae following traumatism, and various explanations are given for it in the standard works on surgery.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
They began by regarding the most typical hysteria as really a psychic traumatism; that is to say, that it starts in a lesion, or rather in repeated lesions, of the emotional organism.
From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism by Havelock Ellis
Accidental causes are traumatism and an adjacent inflammation of the pleura.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne
Acute laryngeal stenosis in infants, from laryngeal perichondritis, may be a delayed result of traumatism to the laryngeal cartilages during delivery.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
And he grew technical, spoke of blood pressures taken, of traumatism superinducing prolonged coma, of this and that which made no impression on the banker.
From The Bells of San Juan by Jackson Gregory
