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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... give an intelligible , up - to - date statement of the leading facts , and one that will be serviceable to those who may not be able to give the time for any more exhaustive study . Psychiatry is a large subject , and it is impossible ...
... give an intelligible , up - to - date statement of the leading facts , and one that will be serviceable to those who may not be able to give the time for any more exhaustive study . Psychiatry is a large subject , and it is impossible ...
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... give a perfectly satisfactory definition of insanity -one that gives in small compass all its salient features and omits no important details - is practically impos- sible . In a most elaborate attempt at defining in- sanity , Spitzka ...
... give a perfectly satisfactory definition of insanity -one that gives in small compass all its salient features and omits no important details - is practically impos- sible . In a most elaborate attempt at defining in- sanity , Spitzka ...
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... give us somewhat better figures . There is little question , however , of the actuality of a certain steady increase up to a point where the equilibrium between cause and effect is established , and this is the more difficult under the ...
... give us somewhat better figures . There is little question , however , of the actuality of a certain steady increase up to a point where the equilibrium between cause and effect is established , and this is the more difficult under the ...
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... give a percentage of from 30 to 35 in which there is a family record of direct or collateral heredity of insanity , which figure is un- doubtedly rather under than above the truth . can probably say that nearly 40 % , at least , of the ...
... give a percentage of from 30 to 35 in which there is a family record of direct or collateral heredity of insanity , which figure is un- doubtedly rather under than above the truth . can probably say that nearly 40 % , at least , of the ...
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... gives the following as the averages for each period of life , after puberty : From 15 to 20 . 7 in 100 insane , or 1 to 14 . 46 20 to 30 46 44 44 " 21 I to 5 . 44 30 to 40 44 " 44 29 I to 3 . 40 to 50 44 " 64 44 24 I to 4 . 44 50 to 60 ...
... gives the following as the averages for each period of life , after puberty : From 15 to 20 . 7 in 100 insane , or 1 to 14 . 46 20 to 30 46 44 44 " 21 I to 5 . 44 30 to 40 44 " 44 29 I to 3 . 40 to 50 44 " 64 44 24 I to 4 . 44 50 to 60 ...
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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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