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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... proportion of insanity as a general rule . This is notable in the comparative figures of New York and Illinois ; and if we take some other Western States with a less proportion of their population living in great cities than is the case ...
... proportion of insanity as a general rule . This is notable in the comparative figures of New York and Illinois ; and if we take some other Western States with a less proportion of their population living in great cities than is the case ...
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... proportion , and it is highly probable that their accuracy has been increasing with each decade . Any probable error , in any case , would be in favor of a better proportion , and of fewer insane . An- other point to be considered is ...
... proportion , and it is highly probable that their accuracy has been increasing with each decade . Any probable error , in any case , would be in favor of a better proportion , and of fewer insane . An- other point to be considered is ...
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... proportion of the victims of these afflictions having a history of parental intemperance . The habit of drinking is , in a sense of the term , itself inheritable ; the children of drunkards are often themselves more liable to become ...
... proportion of the victims of these afflictions having a history of parental intemperance . The habit of drinking is , in a sense of the term , itself inheritable ; the children of drunkards are often themselves more liable to become ...
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... proportion to the whole number is increas- ing . Just what other causes are active in producing this is not certain , but we believe that civilization is one factor . This change of type has been specially noticed of late years in ...
... proportion to the whole number is increas- ing . Just what other causes are active in producing this is not certain , but we believe that civilization is one factor . This change of type has been specially noticed of late years in ...
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... proportion of cases occurs between the ages of twenty and fifty , and each extreme of this period approximates a critical vital period , the close of adolescence and the change of life . The infrequency of insanity here in old age is ...
... proportion of cases occurs between the ages of twenty and fifty , and each extreme of this period approximates a critical vital period , the close of adolescence and the change of life . The infrequency of insanity here in old age is ...
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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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