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The physiognomy of mental diseases (1838)

Morison, Alexander, 1779-1866 · London : Longman and co., and S. Highley · leaf 331

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1 m w \ 189 EXPLANATION OF PLATE LXIX. Portrait of No. LXVIII. restored to reason. In the course of a few months this woman became livelyand intelligent; employed herself in sewing and otherdomestic occupations, and was quite restored to health ofbody and of mind in about half a year. The… … / « i)l EXPLANATION OF PLATE LXX. ACUTE DEMENTIA. Portrait of J. W., aged 25 ; a Painter. The cause of this mans disorder was stated to be theintemperate use of strong liquors. It commenced withincoherence in his discourse and in his actions; he wassoon after reduced to a state of apparent idiocy;…

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