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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... reason . All these are but partial definitions ; there are at present markedly febrile forms of insanity recognized , there are many of the insane who fairly appreciate the facts . within their experience , and there are many others who ...
... reason . All these are but partial definitions ; there are at present markedly febrile forms of insanity recognized , there are many of the insane who fairly appreciate the facts . within their experience , and there are many others who ...
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... reasons . Practically they all fall under the general category of mental derangement or defect , but the customary and the legal distinctions must be borne in mind . As a definition of insanity , therefore , we may offer : " Insanity is ...
... reasons . Practically they all fall under the general category of mental derangement or defect , but the customary and the legal distinctions must be borne in mind . As a definition of insanity , therefore , we may offer : " Insanity is ...
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... 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 . ETIOLOGY . IN considering the etiology of 2 DEFINITION ; PREVALENCE . 17.
... 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 . ETIOLOGY . IN considering the etiology of 2 DEFINITION ; PREVALENCE . 17.
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... reason why special bacterial toxins may not have their own special effects , and in some cases color the mental disorder as do the special neurotic poisons that are so commonly the cause of temporary or lasting mental derangement . It ...
... reason why special bacterial toxins may not have their own special effects , and in some cases color the mental disorder as do the special neurotic poisons that are so commonly the cause of temporary or lasting mental derangement . It ...
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... reason , however , to assume it impossible for excitations to arise in the cortical centers themselves , especially when one takes into con- sideration the usual effects of long - continued use . Habit alone will be sufficient to ...
... reason , however , to assume it impossible for excitations to arise in the cortical centers themselves , especially when one takes into con- sideration the usual effects of long - continued use . Habit alone will be sufficient to ...
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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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