The Quarterly Journal of Inebriety, Volume 18Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1896 - Alcoholism |
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Page 187 - Emeritus of the Theory and Practice of Medicine and of Clinical Medicine in the University of Pennsylvania, JOHN M. MAISCH, Phar. D., late Professor of Materia Medica and Botany in Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, Secretary to the American Pharmaceutical Association, CHARLES CASPARI.
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Page 321 - If the defendant killed his wife in a manner that would be criminal and unlawful if the defendant were sane, the verdict should be, ' Not guilty by reason of insanity,' if the killing was the offspring or product of mental disease in the defendant.
Page 321 - ... or to labor or transact business or manage affairs is, as a matter of law, a test of mental disease ; but that all symptoms and all tests of mental disease are purely matters of fact to be determined by the...
Page 182 - KERR. [ThelnUm. spirits, attacks of fright with tendency to violence, insomnia. 2. Exhilaration, slight maniacal exaltation, agreeable hallucinations ; after from two to four weeks' relaxation, again followed by a maniacal condition. 3. The intervals between exaltation and depression diminish, the patient becoming irritable, but otherwise not alive to his surroundings, perception and attention being lessened.
Page 70 - Next morning she was very weak, her body felt bruised, and her limbs heavy and almost useless. Feces and urine had been passed without trouble. No appetite. Tongue and throat still much parched, and thirst still present. Congestion of tongue was gone, and normal sensations had returned. A history of a previous overdose was obtained. The alkaloid in dry state was taken by mistake, and an active delirium much worse than the one just recorded occurred. Morphine was administered in large quantities at...
Page 321 - Neither delusion, nor knowledge of right and wrong, nor design or cunning in planning and executing the killing and escaping or avoiding detection, nor ability to recognize acquaintances, or to labor, or transact business, or manage affairs, is, as a matter of law, a test of mental disease; but all symptoms and all tests of mental disease are purely matters of fact, to be determined by the jury.