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... Melancholia : Simple , Acute , Attonita - Treat- ment - Value of Turkish Bath - Artificial Feeding- Precaution against Suicide - Impulsive and Non - impul- sive Acts of the Insane - Recurrent Character of Insanity LECTURE III . Mania ...
... Melancholia : Simple , Acute , Attonita - Treat- ment - Value of Turkish Bath - Artificial Feeding- Precaution against Suicide - Impulsive and Non - impul- sive Acts of the Insane - Recurrent Character of Insanity LECTURE III . Mania ...
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... melancholia , and is certified as insane from a moral cause : loss of employment . But the loss of employment had already involved a diminished supply of food before the insanity manifested itself , and thus physical privation may have ...
... melancholia , and is certified as insane from a moral cause : loss of employment . But the loss of employment had already involved a diminished supply of food before the insanity manifested itself , and thus physical privation may have ...
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... melancholia . But in some of the forms of chronic insanity there is , as I said before , scarcely any evidence of disease . Dr. Bucknill says , " A large number of brains of the insane we have diligently investigated with a first - rate ...
... melancholia . But in some of the forms of chronic insanity there is , as I said before , scarcely any evidence of disease . Dr. Bucknill says , " A large number of brains of the insane we have diligently investigated with a first - rate ...
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... melancholic depres- sion , and that fatuity which we term dementia . Melancholia . I shall begin by giving you a description of Melancholia , because some amount of mental de- pression is said by many authors to be premonitory of ...
... melancholic depres- sion , and that fatuity which we term dementia . Melancholia . I shall begin by giving you a description of Melancholia , because some amount of mental de- pression is said by many authors to be premonitory of ...
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... melancholia . The melancholic symptoms may only be slight , and there is a subsequent " evolution of mania . " As far as my observation goes , I have reason to think that there is much truth in this opinion . Here , then , is a ...
... melancholia . The melancholic symptoms may only be slight , and there is a subsequent " evolution of mania . " As far as my observation goes , I have reason to think that there is much truth in this opinion . Here , then , is a ...
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