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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... early manhood , and slightly declines in frequency as age advances , though this is partly due to the lesser ex- pectancy of life at these ages . The victims of insanity die much more rapidly than the sane , hence the smaller percentage ...
... early manhood , and slightly declines in frequency as age advances , though this is partly due to the lesser ex- pectancy of life at these ages . The victims of insanity die much more rapidly than the sane , hence the smaller percentage ...
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... earliest critical period , that of infancy . The early exposures , the infectious diseases affecting development , and traumatisms , all have their part in these changes . In the second im- portant developmental period , that of puberty ...
... earliest critical period , that of infancy . The early exposures , the infectious diseases affecting development , and traumatisms , all have their part in these changes . In the second im- portant developmental period , that of puberty ...
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... early symptoms , and to have no etiologic connection what- ever with the disease . On account of these facts hospital statistics are unreliable to a large extent , as they give , as a rule , only the alleged causes as stated in the ...
... early symptoms , and to have no etiologic connection what- ever with the disease . On account of these facts hospital statistics are unreliable to a large extent , as they give , as a rule , only the alleged causes as stated in the ...
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... earliest symptoms in an exhaustive delirious melancholia , and to continue through the course of the disease , and to be one of the most formidable of the physical symptoms to be combated in the exhausted condition of the patient . The ...
... earliest symptoms in an exhaustive delirious melancholia , and to continue through the course of the disease , and to be one of the most formidable of the physical symptoms to be combated in the exhausted condition of the patient . The ...
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... early stages the arterial tension is likely to be low , increasing in the second stage , and sometimes continuing thus even to its latest period . The pulse in epilepsy varies very much according to the numerous conditions which may ...
... early stages the arterial tension is likely to be low , increasing in the second stage , and sometimes continuing thus even to its latest period . The pulse in epilepsy varies very much according to the numerous conditions which may ...
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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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