A Practical Manual of Insanity for the Medical Student and General PractitionerW.B. Saunders, 1902 - 422 pages 2000, Gift of the South Carolina State Hospital. |
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Page 21
... Alcoholism of parents is , on the other hand , so common an element in the family history of the men- tally defective or deranged as to be justly counted as a predisposing cause , and one of the most important . It is especially ...
... Alcoholism of parents is , on the other hand , so common an element in the family history of the men- tally defective or deranged as to be justly counted as a predisposing cause , and one of the most important . It is especially ...
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... Alcoholic insanity ( females ) As regards the types of parental disorder that are most liable to become transmitted as insanity in the children , Dr. Koller reckons the simple idiopathic psychoses in the first rank ( 49 ...
... Alcoholic insanity ( females ) As regards the types of parental disorder that are most liable to become transmitted as insanity in the children , Dr. Koller reckons the simple idiopathic psychoses in the first rank ( 49 ...
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... alcoholism , traumatisms , etc. , affect more par- ticularly the male sex . Aside from insanity due to alcoholism and the ever - increasing paresis , there are probably more insane women than men , the difference being due largely to ...
... alcoholism , traumatisms , etc. , affect more par- ticularly the male sex . Aside from insanity due to alcoholism and the ever - increasing paresis , there are probably more insane women than men , the difference being due largely to ...
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... alcohol , morphia , cocain , absinthe , lead , chloral , etc. , and also paludal , syphilitic , etc. , infections . To these may also be properly added the auto - intoxications from the retention of products that should normally be ...
... alcohol , morphia , cocain , absinthe , lead , chloral , etc. , and also paludal , syphilitic , etc. , infections . To these may also be properly added the auto - intoxications from the retention of products that should normally be ...
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... alcohol certainly takes the lead as a cause of mental disease . It is itself directly the cause of many cases of insanity and in- directly is responsible for even a much larger pro- portion . Acute alcoholism -- delirium tremens - is ...
... alcohol certainly takes the lead as a cause of mental disease . It is itself directly the cause of many cases of insanity and in- directly is responsible for even a much larger pro- portion . Acute alcoholism -- delirium tremens - is ...
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