On obscure diseases of the brain and disorders of the mindChurchill, 1860 - 721 pages |
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... mind , life and reason , of a neglect of well - marked premonitory symptoms of cerebral disease ! It is frequently his pain- ful duty to hear both relatives and friends reproach themselves , when the time for action has , alas ! passed ...
... mind , life and reason , of a neglect of well - marked premonitory symptoms of cerebral disease ! It is frequently his pain- ful duty to hear both relatives and friends reproach themselves , when the time for action has , alas ! passed ...
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... mind generally yields to the steady and perse- vering administration of therapeutic agents , combined with judicious moral measures , provided , the first scintilla- tions of the malady are fully recognised , and , without loss of time ...
... mind generally yields to the steady and perse- vering administration of therapeutic agents , combined with judicious moral measures , provided , the first scintilla- tions of the malady are fully recognised , and , without loss of time ...
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... mind when disturbed and disordered by disease ? Have not all the efforts that have hitherto been made , to solve the ... mind . " We sometimes , " says an eminent philosophical writer , " repine at the narrow limits prescribed to human ...
... mind when disturbed and disordered by disease ? Have not all the efforts that have hitherto been made , to solve the ... mind . " We sometimes , " says an eminent philosophical writer , " repine at the narrow limits prescribed to human ...
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... mind , at the approach of convalescence , and during the process of cure , that we shall be enabled to appreciate ( if such a result be at all practicable ) the character , and state of the intellect , when reduced to an automatic ...
... mind , at the approach of convalescence , and during the process of cure , that we shall be enabled to appreciate ( if such a result be at all practicable ) the character , and state of the intellect , when reduced to an automatic ...
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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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