Methods of cure, in some particular cases of insanity: the epilepsy, hypochondriacal affection, hysteric passion, and nervous disorders / [William Perfect].

  • William Perfect
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[1778]
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Credit: Methods of cure, in some particular cases of insanity: the epilepsy, hypochondriacal affection, hysteric passion, and nervous disorders / [William Perfect]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    t of confeqiiential Madnefs, admits of cure, if timely and properly applied; and_ A^ery often the weakened mem¬ branes Ipontaneoufly recover their for¬ mer elaftic tone, provided the fpaf- modic impulfe is abated, before their conftituent fibres are diflrafted beyond that natural tendency to approximation which was originally implanted in them.” I Madness, confequential to gradual or chronical congeftions, occafioned by gluttony or idlenefs, eafily yields to medical cure, if feafonably and pro¬ perly applied.-Madnefs, confequential to, or accompanied with other diforders, affords no particular prognoflic but what arifes from thofe diforders, when B 2 confi*