Responsibility in mental disease / by Henry Maudsley.
- Maudsley, Henry, 1835-1918.
- Date:
- 1899
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Responsibility in mental disease / by Henry Maudsley. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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- Found on image 16 / 364…fore and foretell an attack; of those that are exhibited in the milder and the more severe forms of the disease; and of those that are met with after long-continued epilepsy—Peculiar states of epi- leptic consciousness—Epileptic visions — Transitory mania of epileptic origin : examples—Features of epileptic homic...
- Found on image 35 / 364 (page 17)…uman conception. To the argument that madness is produced some- times by moral causes, which must be admitted, it is sufficient to reply, first, that long-continued or excessive stimulation of any organ does notably in- duce physical disease of it, and that in this respect, therefore, the brain only obeys a gener...
- Found on image 262 / 364 (page 244)…fore and foretell an attack; of those that are exhibited in the milder and the more severe forms of the disease; and of those that are met with after long-continued epilepsy— Peculiar states of epileptic consciousness—Epileptic visions —Transitory mania of epileptic origin: examples—Features of epileptic homicide...
- Found on image 271 / 364 (page 253)…ld correspond to the regular epileptic convulsions, or the so-called grand mal i and the fourth including those symptoms of mental decay which follow long-continued epilepsy, and mark what is called epileptic dementia. First, then, with regard to the mental prodro- mata of epilepsy. As I have already said, some p...
- Found on image 278 / 364 (page 260)…escribed form of partial mania it should be understood that there is every degree of variation exhibited in different cases. 4. Lastly, the result of long-continued epilepsy is to impair and weaken the mind, producing, first, failure of memory, and ultimately a condition of dementia. In some instances this impair...
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