Sleep and sleeplessness / Haydn Brown.

  • Brown, Haydn.
Date:
1910
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Credit: Sleep and sleeplessness / Haydn Brown. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Dreams contribute to insom- nia, 17 — indigestion and, 14 — insanity and, 14 — and nightmares, 14 — rapidity of, 15 — when they occur, 15 Drugs, narcotic, 98-100 — neurasthenia and, 49 Drug sleep, the, 9, 21 Drugs, effects of, 104 Drug - habit, treatment of, 126-30 — remarks on, 124 Drunkenness, coma mistaken for, 19 Epileptics' sleep, 9 Fevers, 58, 89 Fistula, constipation and, 83 Food, neurasthenia and, 49 Gout and insomnia, 64 Haig and fatigue, 10; sexual excess, 62 Heart disease and insomnia, 57, 90 Hedonal, 109 Hill's, Dr. Leonard, definition of sleep, 5-6 Holland, Lord, and rapidity of dreams, 15 Holland, Sir H., and dreams, 15 Hypnotic influence, 144-52 — — Braid, 137, 141, 145, 147 ; Beevor, Sir Hugh, and, 151 ; Dr. David Ferrier, 151 ; Prof. Osier, 151 ; Dr. Risien Russell, 151; Dr. J.F.Woods, 151 Hypnotic sleep, 9, 22 Moll's theory of, 23 Hypnoscope, the, 139 Hypnotism, 25, 140-41, etc. — as a cure, 31 — improperly applied, 29 — and insanity, 26 — Myers and, 31 — and normal sleep, 24 — public exhibitions of, 27, 30 — and will-power, 26, 28 — works on, 24 Hysterical sleep, 8, 20 Indigestion, 44, 77-81 — and dreams, 14 — and insomnia, 44 Inducements to sleep, 131-43 Influenza and neurasthenia, 47 Insanity and dreams, 14 — and hypnotism, 26 — and neurasthenia, 50, 54 Insomnia, causes of: Asthma, 46 ; bad ventilation, 40 ; brain disease, 57 ; the circulation, 64; cold feet, 43 ; constipation, 66 ; fevers, 58 ; gout, 64 ; heart disease, 57; heavy bed-clothing, 42; indigestion, 44 ; irregular drinking habits, 58; irrita- tion of the skin, 65; light, 41; liver and kidney diseases, 58 ; lung troubles, 58 ; neu- rasthenia, 47 ; rheumatism, 63 ; sexual perversions and excesses, 59-62 ; sight failure, 65 ; tumours, 66 ; worry, 66-8 — dreams contribute to, 17 — the cure of : Asthma, 81 j cold feet, 74-5 ;