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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... questions , are necessarily omitted . To make it the more practical and useful , certain special features are included , such as the mention of the forms of insanity not usually met with in hospitals for the insane , a com- parative ...
... questions , are necessarily omitted . To make it the more practical and useful , certain special features are included , such as the mention of the forms of insanity not usually met with in hospitals for the insane , a com- parative ...
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... questions in modern civilization . The statistics of countries where a reliable system of registration exists show this increase . In Great Britain the figures of the English commissioners in lunacy show that in 1860 one in every 523 of ...
... questions in modern civilization . The statistics of countries where a reliable system of registration exists show this increase . In Great Britain the figures of the English commissioners in lunacy show that in 1860 one in every 523 of ...
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... question but that insanity is increasing to some extent in civilized nations , and those coming under the influence of civilization . The reasons for this fact and the exact ratio of increase are as yet unsettled questions . CHAPTER II ...
... question but that insanity is increasing to some extent in civilized nations , and those coming under the influence of civilization . The reasons for this fact and the exact ratio of increase are as yet unsettled questions . CHAPTER II ...
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... question often arises , nevertheless , as to whether the insanity itself may not directly or indirectly give rise to the organic disease , or whether both may not have a common cause . Imperfectly functioning kidneys are almost a normal ...
... question often arises , nevertheless , as to whether the insanity itself may not directly or indirectly give rise to the organic disease , or whether both may not have a common cause . Imperfectly functioning kidneys are almost a normal ...
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... questions of hereditary taint , neurotic personal antecedents , previous habits , etc. , be thoroughly in- vestigated . It must be remembered , also , that in most cases the causal factors are multiple ; it is not the rule for any one ...
... questions of hereditary taint , neurotic personal antecedents , previous habits , etc. , be thoroughly in- vestigated . It must be remembered , also , that in most cases the causal factors are multiple ; it is not the rule for any one ...
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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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