Contractions of the abdominal muscles upon stimulation of the skin or tapping neighboring bony structures

Dissertation on reflex abdominal rigidity produced experimentally / by T. Watson Wadsworth.

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Dissertation on reflex abdominal rigidity produced experimentally / by T. Watson Wadsworth.