Tho Vienna correspondent of the Daily Chronicle says : " A Dr. Heinrich Weiss claims to have discovered an unfniliug cure for certain fonun of headache. Dr. Woiss'g treatment consists in Iho application of pressure with the hand for a few rninutos on the great inferior artery between (ho sternum and the navel, which cauao3 mi alteration in the distribution of the blood. Dr. Weiss says ho npphed this treatment to 23 female patients gufforinp from violent heailnches with immediate relief in each case. In most of tho cases the attack did not recur, but in a few it returned in a milder form, ultimately disappearing on tho treatment being repeated. Dr. Weiss states that he made the discovery quite accidentally," '
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Bush Advocate, Volume VII, Issue 650, 16 July 1892, Page 5
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