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The physiognomy of mental diseases (1838)

Morison, Alexander, 1779-1866 · London : Longman and co., and S. Highley · leaf 65

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and his eyes are dull and heavy. c 34 The i ombination of insanitj with palsy shall !»<• noticed ina subsequent uamber. When mania does not terminate in recov* rj or in death,tin* termination to be apprehended is thai of chronic demen-tia. In its progress the disorder of tin- mental faculties… … * . 35 EXPLANATION OF PLATE XI. A. H. aged 60, has been subject to periodical attacks ofMania for many years, the paroxysms occur at intervalsof about six weeks, and last ten or twelve days; theycommence suddenly; he kneels down, prays and singsvery loudly, and soon becomes violent and dangerous.In…

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