The Meaning of Freedom. Columbia historian Eric Foner traces the shifting definition of American liberty in USCâs sixth annual Law and Humanities Distinguished Lecture. November 1, 2007. When it comes to freedom in America, thereâs no single lasting definition, according to world-renowned historian Eric Foner.
The first symptoms of myasthenia gravis may be: 1  Weakness of the eye muscles. 2  Difficulty in swallowing. 3  Slurred speech.
myasthenia gravÂ·is. (grÄvâ²Ä­s) n. A disease characterized by progressive fatigue and generalized weakness of the skeletal muscles, especially those of the face, neck, arms, and legs, caused by impaired transmission of nerve impulses following an autoimmune attack on acetylcholine receptors. [ 1 New Latin : myasthenia + Latin gravis, heavy, severe.]