Manual of psychiatry

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Wiley, 1916 - 522 pagini

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Pagina 188 - Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Pagina 3 - The inheritance of any such character is believed to be dependent upon the presence in the germ plasm of a unit of substance called a determiner. "With reference to any given character, the condition in an individual may be dominant or recessive; the character is dominant when, depending upon the presence of its determiner in the germ plasm...
Pagina 464 - O just, subtle, and all-conquering opium! that, to the hearts of rich and poor alike, for the wounds that •will never heal, and for the pangs of grief that "tempt the spirit to rebel," bringest an assuaging balm — eloquent opium!
Pagina 464 - ... witnesses, and confoundest perjury, and dost reverse the sentences of unrighteous judges ; thou buildest upon the bosom of darkness, out of the fantastic imagery of the brain, cities and temples, beyond the art of Phidias and Praxiteles — beyond the splendor of Babylon and Hekatompylos ; and, " from the anarchy of dreaming sleep...
Pagina 61 - I am a jack-of-all-trades and master of none! (Laughs; notices nurse.) But I don't like women to wait on me when I am in bed; I am modest; this all goes because I want to get married again. Oh, I am quite a talker; I work for a New York talking machine company.
Pagina 217 - Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada...
Pagina 446 - ... frequently everything must be written down. Their capacity for thought has suffered, as is sometimes shown especially in the great slowness of thought. These patients are unable to concentrate their attention, even in occupations which serve for mere entertainment, such as reading or playing cards. They like best to brood unoccupied ; even conversation is rather obnoxious. This point is so characteristic that it gives a certain means of distinction from simulation, which as a rule does not interfere...
Pagina 226 - The general health of the children of alcoholic parents appears on the whole slightly better than the health of the children of sober parents. There are fewer delicate children and in a most marked way cases of tuberculosis and epilepsy are less frequent than among the children of sober parents. The source of this relation may be sought in two directions ; the physically strongest in the community...
Pagina 446 - Excessive sensitiveness of their head obliges them to avoid all work which is connected with sudden jerks, bending over is especially troublesome; and there is hardly any physical work in which this can be avoided; the blood rushes to the head, headache increases, dizziness sets in and the work stops. Patients feel best when in the open air inactive and undisturbed.
Pagina 226 - The relationship, if any, between parental alcoholism and filial intelligence is so slight, that even its sign cannot be determined from the present material.

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