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Facsimile reprint of the original Edinburgh 1889 edition.
"Alexander was the first to attempt the treatment of epilepsy by surgical means. He removed the superior cervical sympathetic ganglia" [GM 4861].
Contains 35 papers: 8 on modern viewpoints on the symptomatology and diagnostics of schizophrena; 10 on recent experiences concerning the somatic treatment of endogenous psychoses; the rest on sundry psychiatric topics including Oscar Parland's "On the Psychogenic Background of Several Female Epileptics"; Martin Ekblad's "Psychiatric Follow-up Study of Women after Legal Abortion; and two papers on EEG use in psychiatry.
Contains L. Pierce Clark & T. P. Prout's "The Nature and Pathology of Myoclonus Epilepsy"; A. B. Richardson's "Nurses in Hospitals for the Insane"; Walter Channing's "The Mental Status of Czolgosz, the Assassin of President McKinley"; Edward B. Lane's "Litigious Insanity, with Report of a Case"; G. A. MacCallum's "Sanitation in Asylums for the Insane with Especial Reference to Tuberculosis"; Arthur B. Wright's " Tent Life for the Demented and Uncleanly"; Geo. S. Walker's "Sympathetic Insanity in Twin Sisters."
Contains Jessie Weston Fisher's "A Contribution to the Study of the Blood in Manic-Depressive Insanity"; Charles S. Walker's "The Halluciantory Delirium of Acute Alcoholism"; A. R. Urquhart's The Progress of Psychiatry in 1902"; Robert Jones' "Puerperal Insanity"; Charles G. Wagner's "Care of the Insane"; O. J. Wilsey's Tent Life for the Insane"; Chester L. Carlisle's A Graded and Systematized Plan of Outdoor Exercise for the Demented Insane"; H. P. Frost's "The Final Chapter in the History of an Extensive Injury to the Head"; Richard Dewey's Therapeutic Notes"; and A. V. Parant's "Letter from France: The Fight Against Alcoholism".
Contains Franics O. Simpson. Some Points in the Treatment of the Chronic Insnane.—William H. Buckler. Notes on the Contracts and Torts of Lunatics, with Special Reference to the Law of Maryland.—J. T. Searcy. Heredity.—A. R. Moulton. Death of an Insane Man from Fracture of Skull and Hemorrhage of the Brain: Skull Abnormally Thin.—George P. Preston. Insane or Criminal?—E. B. Delabarre. The Relation of Mental Content to Nervous Activity.—Richard Dewey. Mental Therapeutics in Mental and Nervous Diseases. Chas. A. Drew. Signs of Degeneracy and Types of the Criminal Insane. Plus Notes & Comments; Medico-Legal Notes; Obituary of James R. De Wolf (from 1857 Superintendent of the Nova Scotia Hospital for the Insane); reviews of Wernicke's Grundriss der Psychiatrie, Drähms's The Criminal, Duprat's Les causes sociales de la folie, and David F. Lincoln's Sanity of Mind.
Contains E. V. Scribner's "A Case of Epilepsy"; Adolf Meyer's "New Formation of Nerve Cells in an Isolated Part of the Nervous Portion of the Hypophysis-Tumor in a Case of Acromegaly with Diabetes…"; Samuel Orton's "A Study of the Brain in a Case of Catatonic Hirntod"; Albert Barrett's "Diffuse Glioma of the Pia Mater"; Southard's "A Series of Normal Looking Brains in Psychopathic Subjects"; Earl Bond's "The Personality and Outcome in Two Hundred Consecutive Cases"; W. C. Sandy's "Polyneuritic Delirium—Korsakoff's Psychosis"; C. A. Porteous' "A Brief Report of Two Interesting Cases of Melancholia"; C. W. Page's "Dr. Eli Todd and the Hartford Retreat".
Contains Myerson's "Psychiatric Family Studies" (pp. 355-486); "Minta Kemp's "Consanguinity Among Patients at the Newberry State Hospital, Newberry, Mich."; "Sideny Wilgus' "Remarks on State Charities Laws…"; A. E. Taft's "Observations on Brain Atrophy with and without Widening of the Sulci"; C. E. Riggs' "The Korsakoff Syndrome (Toxaemic Cerebropathy) in Pregnancy"; Noboru Ishida's "Results Produced in Dementia Praecox or So-Called 'Endogogenous Dementia' by the Infusion of Sodium Chloride Solution" (possibly the first contribution to the journal by a Japanese psychiatrist: the author was professor of psychiatry at Nagasaki Medical College).
Contains Henry Smith William's "On a Case of Shock; with some Observations on the Vaso-Motor System"; Walter Channing's "Lunacy Legislation as Proposed by Dr. Stephen Smith and Others"; Edward N. Brush's "Notes on Some Clinical Experiences with Insomnia"; P. M. Wise's "The Barber Case; the Legal Responsibility of Epileptics"; J. P. Bancroft's "The Bearing of Hospital Adjustments upon the Efficiency of Remedial and Meliorating Treatment in Mental Diseases"; J. Macpherson's "On the Dissolution of the Functions of the Nervous System in Insanity, with a Suggestion for a New Basis of Classification"; Judson B. Andrews' "State versus County Care".
18 chapters including Appel & Armstrong on neuromuscular disorders, Silberberg on MS, Burke & Vahn on movement disorders, Katzman on dementia, Pedley & Godlensohn on epilepsy.
Facsimile reprint of the 1952 edition. Contains Penfield's "Epileptic Automatism and the Centrencephalic Integrating System"; Lashley's "Functional Interpretation of Anatomic Patterns"; 4 papers on the cerebellum; 5 on motor phenomena; and 14 other papers.
Contains Wyrsch's "Klinik der Schizophrenie"; Hans Weitbrecht's"Depressive und Manische endogene Psychosen"; Hans-Hermann Meyer's Die Therapie der Manisch-depressiven Erkrankungen"; Karl Leonhard's "Die atypischen Psychosen und Kleists Lehre von den endogenen Psychosen"; Hans Binder's "Die psychopathischen Dauerzustände und die abnormen seelischen Reaktionen und Entwicklungen"; Erwin Stengel's "Neurosenprobleme vom anglo-amerikanischen Gesichtspunkt"; Pierre Schneider's "Considérations pratiques sur le traitement des névroses"; Max Müller's "Einleitung" [zur Psychiatrie der Suchen section]; Sakari Sariola's "Social Implications of Alcoholism"; Rudolf Wyss's "Klinik des Alkoholismus"; Hugo Solms's "Die Behandlung der akuten Alkoholvergiftung und der akuten und chronischen Formen des Alkoholismus"; John Staehelin's "Nichtalkoholische Süchte"; Klaus Conrad's "Die symptomatischen Psychosen"; Werner Scheid's "Die psychischen Störungen bei Infektions- und Tropenkrankheiten"; Clemens Faust's "Die psychischen Störungen nach Hirntraumen: Akute traumatische Psychosen und psychische Spätfolgen nach Hirnverletzungen"; Gerhard Schorsch's "Epilepsie: Klinik und Forschung"; Rudolf Dreyer's "Die Behandlung der Epilepsien"; Clemens Benda's "Die Oligophrenien (Geistige Entwicklungsstörungen)"; Klaus Poeck's "Anhang: Zur Erbpathologie und Psychiatrie der Oligophrenien"; Hermann Stutte's "Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie"; Hanns Ruffin's "Das Altern un die Psychiatrie des Seniums."
Contains A. Hauptmann's "Ätiologie und Pathogenese der syphilitischen Geistesstörungen"; Boestrem's "Die Luespsychosen" and "Die progressive Paralyse (Klinik)"; Felix Plaut's "Die Behandlung der syphilogenen Geistesstörungen"; F. Stern's "Arteriosklerotische Psychosen"; W. Runge's "Die Geistesstörungen des Umbildungsalters und der Involuntionszeit" and "Die Geistesstörungen des Greisenalters"; W. Gruhle's "Epileptische Reaktionen und epileptische Krankheiten."
Chapters on epilepsy, electroshock, use of curare to induce seizures, medico-legal aspects.
Wellcome II, p. 216; OCLC records only two copies: Countway & Wellcome. Though this is very late, given Boursier's date of death, we can find no record of an earlier edition.An erudite French Jansenist abbé, theologian, and member of faculty of the Sorbonne, Boursier is best known for his 1713 book De l'action de Dieu sur les créatures, ou de la prémotion physique. In his 1715 final book, Réflexions sur la prémotion physique, Malebranche responded to Boursier's claim in his De l'action de Dieu that occasionalism leads naturally to the Thomistic position that God determines our action by means of a physical premotion.
Contains Penfield & Shaver's "The Incidence of Traumatic Epilepsy and Headache after Head Injury in Civil Practice"; Halstead's "Brain Injuries and the Higher Levels of Consciousness"; Jasper's "Electroencephalography in Head Injury"; Merritt's "Diagnostic Considerations in Patients with Head Injury"; Fred & Cecilia Mettler's "Historic Development of Knowledge Relating to Cranial Trauma"; and 19 other papers.
Exploration of the brain's landscape before, during, and after temporal lobe neurosurgery for epilepsy. A fascinating read.
Contains 3 papers on neurosurgery including Pierre Gloor's "Temporal Lobe Epilepsy"; 5 on the amygdala and behavior; plus papers on anatomy, electro- and neurophysiology, pharmacology, neuroendocrinology, and molecular biology.
An interesting Austrian contribution to the literature of malingering with sections devoted to nervousness, neurasthenia, & traumatic neurosis; anesthesia, hypoaesthesia, & paresthesia; pain & hypersensibility; motor symptoms; vertigo; fainting, epilepsy, hysteria; imbecility. A second edition appeared in 1920. The "Erben Sign" (or "Phenomenon" or "Sign") is named after Erben, who practiced neurology in Vienna and who also wrote a book on neurasthenia.
Band I is largely devoted to epilepsy; Bände II-IV contain many papers on the paraphilias and perversions. All volumes have multiple papers by Stekel.
Contains chapters on delirium, insanity, aphasia, epilepsy, muscular atrophy.
Fox, who studied under Marshall Hall, was physician to the Royal Infirmary at Bristol from 1857 to 1876.
Frets was pathological anatomist of the hospital for mental and nervous diseases at Rotterdam. Contains sections on epilepsy, feeble-mindedness, insanity & neuropathy, tuberculosis, lead, mercury, thallium, arsenic & antimony, nicotine, caffeine, opiates, etc.
Chapters on the dizzy patient and the the whiplash patient; intensive care neurology; 6 chapters on epilepsy and its management; 3 chapters on movement disorders; 3 chapters on tumors.
Contains Pfister's "Die Illusion einer Zukunft: eine freundschaftliche Auseinandersetzung mit Prof. Freud"; Reik's "Bemerkungen zu Freuds 'Zukunft einer Illusion'"; Winterstein's "Die Pubertätsreiten der Mädchen und ihre Spuren im Märchen"; Jelgersma's "Der Kannibalismus im alten Ägypten"; Löwitsch's "Raumempfinden u. moderne Baukunst"; Sterba's "Zum dichterischen Ausdruck des modernen Naturgefühls"; Helene Deutsch's "Ein Frauenschicksal—George Sand"; Hitschmann's "Von, um undd über Hamsun"; Marjorie E. Franklin's "Die bedingten Rewflexe bei Epilepsie und der Wiederholungszwang."
Contains Wilhelm Reich's "Über den epileptischen Anfall" (Pages 263-275); Ferenczi's "Kinderanalysen mit Erwachsenen"; Bernfeld's "Die Krise der Psychologie und die Psychoanalyse: I) Personalismus, William Stern"; Alexander's "Psychoanalyse und Medizin"; Fenichel's "Respiratorische Introjektion"; Josine Müller's "Die Libidoentwicklung des Mädchens in der genitalen Phase"; Behn-Eschenburg's "Über eine seltene eutung des Widerstandes."
- Contains Müller-Braunschweig's "Die erste Objektbesetzung des Mädchens in ihrer Bedeutung für Penisneid und Weiblichkeit";
- Riviere's "Eifersucht als Abwehrmechanismus";
- Lampl-de Groot's "Hemmung und Narzißmus";
- Laforgue's "Ausnahmen von der analytischen Grundregel";
- Wittels' "Frauen mit dreigeteiltem Liebesleben";
- Bergler's "Bemerkungen über eine Zwangsneurose in ultimis. Vier Mechanismen des narzißtischen Lustgewinns im Zwang";
- Daniel Dreyfuß's "Über die Bedeutung des psychischen Traumas in der Epilepsie".
Contains Wilhelm Reich's "Kindliche Tagträume einer späteren Zwangsneurosen"; Karl Abraham's "Äußerungensformen des weiblichen Kastrationskomplexes"; von Hattingberg's "Übertragung und Objektwahl: ihre Bedeutung für die Trieblehre"; Franz Pollak's "Psychoanalyse und klinische Psychiatrie"; F. P. Müller's "Eine Spermatozoemphantasie eines Epiliptikders"; E. Schneider's "'Experimentelle Magie'".
By far the greatest luminary of 19th century British neurology, Jackson introduced evolutionary and hierarchical concepts into neurology — in effect giving birth to modern neuropsychology — and founded the psychological study of aphasia. He published no books in his own lifetime. This posthumous gathering of 69 papers affords the only practical access in book form to Jackson's work.
A paper read by invitation before the Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology at the Oct. 20, 1904 meeting. Translated by J. W. Courtney, M.D. An interesting paper in which, beginning with brief descriptions of two epileptic cases, Janet discusses at length his recent concept of psychasthenia as the source of obsessions, tics, and phobias.
The major focus of volume four is epilepsy.
NUC locates only the Wellcome copy. Translation of "Osobyi vid kortikal'noi epilepsii" [Moscow, Medicinskoe obozrenie 42 (1894), 94-118], in which Kozhevnikov described and named epilepsia corticalis sive partialis continua, which the Moscow Pediatrician Nil Fedorovich Filatov (1847-1902) renamed Kozhevnikov epilepsy.
The clinical companion to Kraepelin's great Lehrbuch, consisting of thirty lectures on every aspect of clinical psychiatry (hysteria, dementia praecox, manic-depression, paranoia, chronic alcoholism, delusions, addiction, imbecility, et cetera).
The clinical companion to Kraepelin's great Lehrbuch, consisting of thirty lectures on every aspect of clinical psychiatry (hysteria, dementia praecox, manic-depression, paranoia, chronic alcoholism, delusions, addiction, imbecility, et cetera).
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