traumatism
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Other causes given are: Edema and congestion closing the lumen of the appendix, thus preventing drainage; constipation; digestive disturbances; traumatism; eating too freely while in an exhausted condition.
From Appendicitis by John Henry Tilden
To understand the position of Breuer and Freud we may start from the phenomenon of "nervous shock" produced by physical traumatism, often of a very slight character.
From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism by Havelock Ellis
This injury was caused by a blow or traumatism.
From One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered by Edward J. (Edward James) Wickson
There are, however, certain cases in which traumatism meningitis, typhus, or other diseases that affect the brain have undoubtedly evoked criminal tendencies in individuals hitherto normal.
From Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso by Gina Lombroso
Accidental causes are traumatism and an adjacent inflammation of the pleura.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne
