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Page 77
... condition , and as Jeavons and Bower said in their assessment of this condition in the Lancet of 1956 , " these patients remain a burden of hopeless pity for those who care for them " . This condition is widely known throughout the ...
... condition , and as Jeavons and Bower said in their assessment of this condition in the Lancet of 1956 , " these patients remain a burden of hopeless pity for those who care for them " . This condition is widely known throughout the ...
Page 183
... condition characterised by periodic attacks . Epilepsy is a paroxysmal condition . Pathologist . A doctor specialising in the examination of fluids and tissues for diagnosis ; often concerned with specimens from dead people to establish ...
... condition characterised by periodic attacks . Epilepsy is a paroxysmal condition . Pathologist . A doctor specialising in the examination of fluids and tissues for diagnosis ; often concerned with specimens from dead people to establish ...
Page 184
... condition in which one major fit follows another without consciousness being regained . Stokes - Adams attack . A faint - like attack which results in a sudden fall in the heart rate ( due to disease ) , the brain thereby becoming ...
... condition in which one major fit follows another without consciousness being regained . Stokes - Adams attack . A faint - like attack which results in a sudden fall in the heart rate ( due to disease ) , the brain thereby becoming ...
Contents
Fits Faints and Falls | 1 |
What Causes Fits? | 9 |
What sorts of Fits are there? | 23 |
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able abnormal activity addition adult already anti-convulsant appear aspects associated attacks become beginning blood body brain called carried cause cells cent centre changes chapter child condition considered containing continues convulsions course damage described develop diagnosis difficulties discharges disease disorder disturbance doctor drug effective electrical epilepsy epileptic attacks epileptic patients examination example fact faints fall feeling figure fits frequent further given head hospital important increase indicate inheritance injury interest known lead less mental normal observed occur operation parents particularly perhaps person petit physicians possible present prevent problems produce rare reason recent recording relatives responsible result seen seizures severe side similar social sometimes stimulation substance suffer suggested tablets temporal lobe tests tion treatment United usually waves workers
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Criminal Behaviour: An Introduction to Criminology and the Penal System Herschel A. Prins No preview available - 1982 |