On the naming and classification of mental diseases and defects / by Thomas Laycock.

  • Laycock, Thomas, 1812-1876.
Date:
1863
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: On the naming and classification of mental diseases and defects / by Thomas Laycock. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    Swiss cretin (Sir R. Carswell). physiognomj. These have been called spooiibiir^ idiots, or im- beciles ; they have their extreme type in cretins like the Aztec microccphales. 'Aztec' children, from a photograph (Dalton'a ' Physiology'). The small head badly developed in both the occipital and frontal regions, the receding lower jaw, the monstrously long nose, short