On obscure diseases of the brain and disorders of the mindChurchill, 1860 - 721 pages |
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... caused by the use of chloroform to insanity - Curious mental phenomena caused by the absorption of poison in the blood - Singular case of hydrophobia affecting the mind - Influence of physical irritation on the mind- Morbid views of ...
... caused by the use of chloroform to insanity - Curious mental phenomena caused by the absorption of poison in the blood - Singular case of hydrophobia affecting the mind - Influence of physical irritation on the mind- Morbid views of ...
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... causes of perverted thought - Sources of early moral deterioration - Purity of thought sometimes exhibited by the ... caused by a blow upon the head - Insidious symptoms of general paralysis - Obscure case of general paralysis CHAPTER IX ...
... causes of perverted thought - Sources of early moral deterioration - Purity of thought sometimes exhibited by the ... caused by a blow upon the head - Insidious symptoms of general paralysis - Obscure case of general paralysis CHAPTER IX ...
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... Cause of decay of memory in old age - Mode of acquiring knowledge - Theory of memory - Loss of memory in apoplexy - Laws regulating the admission of ideas into the mind . 357-363 CHAPTER XIV . ACUTE DISORDERS OF THE MEMORY . Decay of ...
... Cause of decay of memory in old age - Mode of acquiring knowledge - Theory of memory - Loss of memory in apoplexy - Laws regulating the admission of ideas into the mind . 357-363 CHAPTER XIV . ACUTE DISORDERS OF THE MEMORY . Decay of ...
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... caused by hanging - Mental phenomena caused by drowning - Curious phe- nomena manifested at death - Morbid phenomena of language - Knowledge of lan- guages revived by fever - Curious phenomena ... cause of loss of speech - CONTENTS . xiii.
... caused by hanging - Mental phenomena caused by drowning - Curious phe- nomena manifested at death - Morbid phenomena of language - Knowledge of lan- guages revived by fever - Curious phenomena ... cause of loss of speech - CONTENTS . xiii.
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... Cause of vertigo - Symptoms of epileptic vertigo - Obscure cases of epilepsy - Diagnosis of epilepsy - Hyperæsthesia of the brain - Cepha- lalgia generally accompanying cerebral affections - Cerebral headache - Anæs thesia a symptom of ...
... Cause of vertigo - Symptoms of epileptic vertigo - Obscure cases of epilepsy - Diagnosis of epilepsy - Hyperæsthesia of the brain - Cepha- lalgia generally accompanying cerebral affections - Cerebral headache - Anæs thesia a symptom of ...
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aberration abscess acute affection amaurosis apoplexy appeared attack attention became blood brain disease cause cerebellum cerebral circulation cerebral disease cerebral hemorrhage cerebral softening cerebrum character cloth commencement complained condition consciousness consequence continued death delusion detected dream Edition epilepsy epileptic exaltation excitement exhibited existence eyes faculty fancy Fcap feeling frequently friends functions gentleman head headache hemiplegia ideas imagination impaired impressions incipient symptoms insanity intellect irritation lady lesion loss lunatic manifested medulla oblongata membranes memory meningitis ment mental derangement mental disorder mind months moral morbid Morbid Phenomena muscular nature nerve nervous night objects observed occasionally occurred organic disease pain paralysis paroxysmal attacks paroxysms Pathology patient period person physical physician pia mater Post 8vo premonitory previously psychical racter recognised recollection recovered relation remarkable says sensation sensibility sight singular sleep softening speaking speech suffering thought tion treatment tumours vertigo vision voice whilst words
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