O'CALLAGHAN, EDMUND B.
\ə͡ʊkˈalaɡən], \əʊkˈalaɡən], \əʊ_k_ˈa_l_a_ɡ_ə_n]\
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(1797-1880), came to New York from Canada in 1837. He was author of a "History of New Netherland," and editor of "Documentary History of New York," "Documents Relating to the History of New York" (11 vols.), "Remonstrance of New Netherlands," etc.
By John Franklin Jameson
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Acquired Meningomyeloceles
- Congenital, or rarely acquired, herniation meningeal spinal cord tissue through a bony defect vertebral column. majority these defects occur lumbosacral region. features include PARAPLEGIA, loss of sensation in the lower body, and incontinence. This condition may be associated with ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION HYDROCEPHALUS. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1992, Ch55, pp35-6)