Excerpt from Myelitis of the Anterior Horns: Or Spinal Paralysis of the Adult and Child ON the fifth of November, 1874, I read before the New York Academy of Medicine an essay entitled Spinal Paralysis of the Adult; Acute, Sub-acute, and Chronic. This; together with a reprint of a Clinical lecture upon Infantile Spinal Paralysis, was reprinted and bound for private distribution only. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.