On obscure diseases of the brain and disorders of the mindChurchill, 1860 - 721 pages |
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Page xii
... head - Singular case of revival of a language long for- gotten - Loss of language after attacks of apoplexy , & c . - Effect of injury to the head on the memory - Singular case of defect of memory - Loss of memory after acute bodily ...
... head - Singular case of revival of a language long for- gotten - Loss of language after attacks of apoplexy , & c . - Effect of injury to the head on the memory - Singular case of defect of memory - Loss of memory after acute bodily ...
Page xiii
... head- Connexion between wit and madness - Dormant nature of mental impressions- Latent ideas suddenly recalled to consciousness - Loss of speech and conscious- ness - Sudden arrest of intelligence - Garrick's accurate knowledge of ...
... head- Connexion between wit and madness - Dormant nature of mental impressions- Latent ideas suddenly recalled to consciousness - Loss of speech and conscious- ness - Sudden arrest of intelligence - Garrick's accurate knowledge of ...
Page xvi
... head - Injurious effects of blows upon the head - Importance of watching the state of the brain after injuries to the head - Various diseases of the brain preventible if treated in the early stage - Abscesses from blows upon the head ...
... head - Injurious effects of blows upon the head - Importance of watching the state of the brain after injuries to the head - Various diseases of the brain preventible if treated in the early stage - Abscesses from blows upon the head ...
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... head affections , remarks- " A use- ful work might be written on the subject of insidious and impending diseases , with the view of making their first or antecedent symptoms known to the public , and of thus suggesting the care and ...
... head affections , remarks- " A use- ful work might be written on the subject of insidious and impending diseases , with the view of making their first or antecedent symptoms known to the public , and of thus suggesting the care and ...
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... head symptoms were entirely overlooked , and , if noticed , no right estimation was made of their value . My atten- tion has been called to cases , in which serious mischief to the delicate structure of the brain and its investing ...
... head symptoms were entirely overlooked , and , if noticed , no right estimation was made of their value . My atten- tion has been called to cases , in which serious mischief to the delicate structure of the brain and its investing ...
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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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