Bradyesthesia
Historical document, translated for reference. It reflects medical knowledge of the 1920s–30s and is not medical advice.
Summary
Bradyesthesia is a medical term referring to a slowness in the conduction of sensory perceptions. This condition can result from damage to either the sensory conduction pathways or the higher centers of the central nervous system.
Encyclopedia entry (1928–1936)
BRADIESTHESIA (from the Greek aisthesis—sensation), a slowness in the conduction of sensations, which may depend both on damage to the sensory conduction pathways and on damage to the higher apparatuses of the central nervous system.
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“Bradyesthesia.” Soviet Medical Encyclopedia. English translation of Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. https://sovietmedicalencyclopedia.pages.dev/article/bradyesthesia/