Cerebral and mental symptoms in relation to somatic disease, anæsthetics and toxic agents, traumata and surgical procedures : with a review of the treatment of some cerebral and mental symptoms by operation / by James Christian Simpson.

  • Simpson, James Christian.
Date:
1898
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Credit: Cerebral and mental symptoms in relation to somatic disease, anæsthetics and toxic agents, traumata and surgical procedures : with a review of the treatment of some cerebral and mental symptoms by operation / by James Christian Simpson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. PART I. PAGE Introduction—Normal and abnormal stimuli—Movements of aggres- sion and repulsion—Hypochondriasis—Relative frequency of bodily disease in the sane and insane—Bodily diseases particu- larly apt to attack the insane—Phthisis—Cardiac disease— Nervous diseases—Renal disease—Influence of bodily disease over mental symptoms — Alternation of bodUy disease and insanity—Influence of mental disease on somatic conditions ... 1 Dissolution of the functions of the nervous system—Hughlings Jackson's hypotheses and four factors 10 Febrile delirium—Acute confusional insanity in zymotic diseases— Variola—Typhoid—YeUow Fever—Aphasia and dysarthria— Measles — Scarlet Fever—Influenza — Syphilis—Leprosy—In- termittent Fever—Hydrophobia—Cancer ... ... ... 13 Mental symptoms associated with certain viscera — Difference between insanity in males and females 21 Mental symptoms associated with disorders of the Alimentary Sys- tem—Stomach—Liver—Pancreas—Intestines—Peritoneum ... 23 With diseases of the Cnculatory System—Valvular disease—Fimc- tional derangements—Arterial disease 27 With diseases of the Hsemopoietic System—Graves' disease—Myx- cedema—Cretmism—Blood changes, quantity, quality, coagu- lation—Splenic disease—Suprarenal disease 31 With diseases of the Nervous System—Epflepsy—Diabetes—Ataxy —Fragilitas ossium ••• With diseases of the Renal System—Cirrhosis and arteno-capil- lary fibrosis—Relation of cirrhosis to the condition of dtn:a and pia mater and mental symptoms •• •••,.*•; With diseases of Reproductive System—Prepubertial and pubertial cases—Costi's collection—Consanguinity—Minor psychical dis- turbances — Pregnancy - Labour — Puerperium— Lactation— Climacteric—Senility—Lesions in the organs—Functional de- rangements—Displacements—Varicocele—Reflex msamty ... 49 With diseases of the Respiratory System—Pneumoma—Phthisis ... o» PART II. Toxic insanity—General considerations and groups —Aphasia— PoBt-an^sthetic - After other drugs and poisons Opium- Indian Hemp-Bromide of Potash-Snlphonal-Iodoform— 44