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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... considered as most com- petent , gives half a page to the definition alone , the necessary glosses and qualifications taking up over another page . This can hardly be called a brief or concise definition . The shorter ones that have ...
... considered as most com- petent , gives half a page to the definition alone , the necessary glosses and qualifications taking up over another page . This can hardly be called a brief or concise definition . The shorter ones that have ...
Page 12
... considered normal a century or two ago , might be evidence of mental failure now . Further , as helping to make up this problem of the definition of sanity and insanity , there is what might be called the standard of the individual ...
... considered normal a century or two ago , might be evidence of mental failure now . Further , as helping to make up this problem of the definition of sanity and insanity , there is what might be called the standard of the individual ...
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... considered is that with modern philanthropic methods and appliances the death - rate of the insane decreases , and the actual number alive and under care is increased . The proper method of estimating the actual increase would be not to ...
... considered is that with modern philanthropic methods and appliances the death - rate of the insane decreases , and the actual number alive and under care is increased . The proper method of estimating the actual increase would be not to ...
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... , is as little liable to these examples as other disorders , and , in fact , it may be considered as one * W. C. Krauss : " Medicine , " Nov. , 1897 . of the most hereditary of diseases , bearing in mind HEREDITY . 19.
... , is as little liable to these examples as other disorders , and , in fact , it may be considered as one * W. C. Krauss : " Medicine , " Nov. , 1897 . of the most hereditary of diseases , bearing in mind HEREDITY . 19.
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... considered better , hereditary predisposition to insanity Other Predisposing Causes . - Civilization . - After hereditary defect , the conditions of modern life are perhaps more largely responsible than any other factors for the ...
... considered better , hereditary predisposition to insanity Other Predisposing Causes . - Civilization . - After hereditary defect , the conditions of modern life are perhaps more largely responsible than any other factors for the ...
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acute mania alcoholic insanity alienists appear asylum attack attention bodily brain catatonia cause cerebral characteristic chronic circular insanity Clinical Cloth commonly condition confusional insanity considered dangerous defect degenerative delusional delusions depression diagnosis drug Edition effect emotional epilepsy epileptic epileptic insanity especially etiologic excitement exhaustion exist extent fact forms of insanity forms of mental frequent hallucinations heredity hypomania idiocy imbecility impulses individual intellectual irritability Jefferson Medical College Kraepelin later lesions less liable mania manifestations marked Medical College Medicine melan melancholia ment mental derangement mental disease mental disorder moral insanity moral treatment morbid Morocco morphin nervous neurasthenic normal observed occur octavo ordinary organic paranoia paresis pathologic patient peculiar period physical physician possible predisposition probably Professor prognosis pronounced proportion psychoses rare recognized recovery rule Rush Medical College sanity senile Sheep or Half sleep sometimes stage stigmata stuporous suicidal Surgery symptoms syphilis tendency tion toxic treatment typical usually
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