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单词 telegraphist's cramp
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telegraphist's cramp
telegraphist's cramp n. (also telegraphists' cramp) [after German Telegraphistenkrampf or its model French mal télégraphique (both 1875 or earlier)] now historical muscle spasm, weakness, and pain of the forearm or hand occurring as an occupational disorder in telegraph operators; also called telegrapher's cramp.
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1875 Lancet 24 Apr. 585/1 It seems possible that we may have to add ‘telegraphists' cramp’ to the list of those diseases which are aptly named ‘professional impotences’.
1908 Daily Chron. 26 Nov. 6/2 The supplementary report..recommended that telegraphists' cramp should be added to the compensation list.
2009 H. Evans & R. E. Bartholomew Outbreak 372/2 Episodes of writer's cramp in the latter half of the nineteenth century, and telegraphist's cramp during the first three decades of the twentieth century, have a remarkable parallel to RSI [= repetitive strain injury] ‘outbreaks’.
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