| jumping Frenchmen of Maine s. |
a form of jumping disease observed in a group of lumbermen of French-Canadian descent working in a remote area of Maine; affected individuals had exaggerated startle responses, automatic obedience, and often echolalia. It is believed to have represented a form of operant conditioning rather than a true disease.
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| jumping p. |
a peculiar pain in joint diseases when the bone is laid bare by ulceration of the cartilage.
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| jumping-the-bite a. |
Kingsley a.
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| jumping-the-bite p. |
Kingsley appliance.
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| jump sign |
During physical examination, an involuntary reaction to stimulation of a tender area or trigger point. This may take the form of wincing or sudden jerking of the part being examined, of adjacent areas, or even of the entire body. This
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