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Railway spine was a nineteenth-century
diagnosis for the post-traumatic
symptoms of p****engers
involved in
railroad accidents. The
first full-length medical...
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blamed cardiac problems as the
source of
anxiety and overstimulation.
Railway spine also
explained physical causes for PTSD symptoms.
After railroad accidents...
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hysteria was
initially connected to the post-traumatic
disorder known as
railway spine; later, it
became ****ociated with war neurosis. In the
second half of...
- year.
Before the
invention of the car,
whiplash injuries were
called "
railway spine" as they were
noted mostly in
connection with
train collisions. The...
- were for
railway spine. In a five-year
period in the 1870s
English railway companies paid £2.2
million ($11 million) in
claims for
railway spine. Following...
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surgeon John Eric
Erichsen described a post-traumatic
diagnosis known as
railway spine or "Erichsen's disease".
People diagnosed with this had no
obvious injury...
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accidents described under the name of
Railway-
spine, and
which according to them
would be
better described as
Railway-brain, are in fact,
whether occurring...
- Rail
services in
Botswana are
provided by
Botswana Railways.
Service takes place on the
railway spine from the
South African border,
through Gaborone and...
- The "Electric
Spine" was the name for part of a, now
largely cancelled,
rolling programme of
railway electrification projects in
England initially estimated...
- (February 20, 1923). "The
story of the Cape to
Cairo railway and
river route from 1887 to 1922; the iron
spine and ribs of Africa". London,
Pioneer Pub. Co –...