The American Journal of Insanity, Volume 53Utica State Hospital Press, 1896 Includes section "Book reviews". |
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Page 38
... melancholia , we may expect benefit from thyreoid medication , judiciously used . 2. That the effects of thyreoids in full dose bear a striking resem- blance to many of the symptoms of Graves ' disease , namely : orbic- ular weakness ...
... melancholia , we may expect benefit from thyreoid medication , judiciously used . 2. That the effects of thyreoids in full dose bear a striking resem- blance to many of the symptoms of Graves ' disease , namely : orbic- ular weakness ...
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... melancholic , read the Bible a good deal , and was not distinguishable from a good many on the wards of a mild senile decline with slight melancholia . Yet about one year later he rather suddenly developed a marked paretic face , a much ...
... melancholic , read the Bible a good deal , and was not distinguishable from a good many on the wards of a mild senile decline with slight melancholia . Yet about one year later he rather suddenly developed a marked paretic face , a much ...
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... melancholia ( agitated ) , yet had pupils somewhat unequal and unresponsive ; gave a history of one year's duration of mild mental trouble , and had just recovered from an ovariotomy , after which was somewhat worse mentally . She died ...
... melancholia ( agitated ) , yet had pupils somewhat unequal and unresponsive ; gave a history of one year's duration of mild mental trouble , and had just recovered from an ovariotomy , after which was somewhat worse mentally . She died ...
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... easily compressible . All the sensations and all the reflexes are normal . His general appearance is that of acute atrophy . His mental condition is that usually found in mild melancholia INUNCTIONS OF LEAF-LARD IN CASES OF EMACIA- ...
... easily compressible . All the sensations and all the reflexes are normal . His general appearance is that of acute atrophy . His mental condition is that usually found in mild melancholia INUNCTIONS OF LEAF-LARD IN CASES OF EMACIA- ...
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His mental condition is that usually found in mild melancholia . Though the mental powers do not give any evidence of being damaged to any noticeable degree , though he seems to understand well all that is said to him , yet there is ...
His mental condition is that usually found in mild melancholia . Though the mental powers do not give any evidence of being damaged to any noticeable degree , though he seems to understand well all that is said to him , yet there is ...
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Page 278 - MYSTERIOUS Night! when our first parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue. Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came, And lo! creation widened in man's view.
Page 215 - Master, behold my sheaves. Few, light, and worthless — yet their trifling weight Through all my frame a weary aching leaves ; For long I struggled with my hapless fate, And stayed and toiled till it was dark and late — Yet these are all my sheaves. Full well I know I have more tares than wheat, Brambles and flowers, dry stalks and withered leaves; Wherefore I blush and weep as at thy feet I kneel down reverently and repeat, "Master, behold my sheaves!
Page 242 - It was intended to enforce the principle that "no freeman may be taken or imprisoned but by the lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Page 85 - All such insane shall be allowed to correspond without restriction with the county judge and district attorney of the county from which they were committed. The books of record and blank forms for the official use of the hospitals shall be uniform, and shall be approved by the commission.
Page 471 - Do you wish to limit the dissemination of your contributions to medical science by such an exclusion of them on the part of publishers from reputable publications? Is this literature the property of yourself and of the profession or not? Does your gift of it to a journal make it the private property of the publishers of that journal?
Page 224 - DEAD he lay among his books ! The peace of God was in his looks.
Page 85 - They shall examine all institutions, public and private, authorized by law to receive and care for the insane, and inquire into their methods of government and the management of all such persons therein.
Page 89 - If in such proceedings, the alleged insane person is determined not to be insane, the judge or justice may, in his discretion, charge the costs of the proceedings to the person making the application for an order of commitment, and judgment may be entered for the amount thereof and enforced by execution against such person.
Page 412 - Ostrander, in a paper read before the 7th meeting of the Association of Assistant Physicians of Hospitals for the Insane...
Page 471 - Year-Book condenses, systematizes, and criticises the year's medical work in a shorter space and more permanent manner than the journals, and has thousands of readers no single journal can claim or hope to reach. Every physician writes and publishes articles in order that every member of the profession may, if possible, learn of his work, and that science and progress may thus be furthered and humanity benefited. To...