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Excerpt from Mind and Brain, Vol. 1: Or, the Correlations of Consciousness and Organization, With Their Applications to Philosophy, Zoology, Physiology, Mental Pathology, and the Practice of MedicineMetaphysic, to be complete as a unity, must bring within its range the laws of Life and Organisation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a rep...

Excerpt from Evidence of Professional Acquirements Submitted to the Honourable the Patrons of the University of EdinburghOn a former occasion we referred to this class of diseases, and expressed a wish that the subject were investigated in a philosophical manner. There is none more interesting in the records of physio. As contributing some new and authentic material, Mr. Laycock's paper will be useful, it is highly creditable to his zeal and i...

Excerpt from The Social and Political Relations of Drunkenness: Two LecturesN ow, if there be a predisposition to any disease of the brain or ner vous system, alcohol will excite that predisposition into activity. But smaller doses will be as effectual in persons thus predisposed as large doses in persons otherwise constituted. Insanity is thus often induced where there is a family predisposition, or paralysis and various other affections of t...

Excerpt from A Treatise on the Nervous Diseases of Women: Comprising an Inquiry Into the Nature, Causes and Treatment of Spinal and Hysterical DisordersI gladly seize the opportunity of propitiating the reader in favour of my work, afforded by a preface, because I fear the peculiar plan I have adopted in treating my subject, may at the first glance be repulsive, especially to those of my brethren busily engaged in their professional duties.I h...

Excerpt from An Essay on Hysteria: Being an Analysis of Its Irregular and Aggravated Forms, Including Hysterical Hemorrhage, and Hysterical Ischuria, With Numerous Illustrative CasesFebruary 24 - During the whole period of the last eleven weeks, the symptoms have varied little, the bowels have been obstinately constipated, never being moved without the use of the most active purgatives and enemata, and the alvine evacua tions obtained by these...

Excerpt from Mind and Brain, Vol. 2: Or the Correlations of Consciousness and Organisation, Systematically Investigated and Applied to Philosophy, Mental Science and PracticeQ 1. Evolution of the Organismic Tissues as 'the Substratum of the Mental Faculties.Origin of a Vital Substratum, General Law of Manifestation of the Faculties, Q 2. Fundamental Afinities of Organismic Tissues. Organismic Waves of Force - Correlative Conscious States, Q 3....

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About the Book Books about Medicine examine the methods used by doctors and other medical staff to diagnose and treat disease and illness, and restore good health. Titles include: A Manual for Midwives and Monthly Nurses, History of Medicine from the Earliest Ages to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, Lectures on the Principles and Methods of Medical Observation and Research, Observations in Clinical Surgery, and The Historical Relati...

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Excerpt from Lectures on the Principles and Methods of Medical Observation and Research: For the Use of Advanced Students and Junior Practitioners About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the orig...

Excerpt from Evidence of Professional Acquirements Submitted to the Honourable the Patrons of the University of Edinburgh I may also be permitted to add, that the writers of the greater number are either not known to me personally, or will now learn, for the first time, what author they were criticising. This remark applies more especially to the Medical Essays in the form of reviews published in the Quarterly Journals, all of which (except f...

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Excerpt from The Social and Political Relations of Drunkenness: Two Lectures Gentlemen, I Publish these Lectures to famish a correct and complete statement of what I said on a recent occasion, and I dedicate them very gratefully and very cordially to you. In doing this I beg leave to commend the great cause I advocated to your keeping. I shall say nothing to you of the past, more than to thank you warmly for your sympathy for me when insul...

Excerpt from Mind and Brain, Vol. 2: Or the Correlations of Consciousness and Organisation, Systematically Investigated and Applied to Philosophy, Mental Science and Practice Q 1. Evolution of the Organismic Tissues as 'the Substratum of the Mental Faculties. Origin of a Vital Substratum, General Law of Manifestation of the Faculties, Q 2. Fundamental Afinities of Organismic Tissues. Organismic Waves of Force - Correlative Conscious States, ...

Excerpt from Mind and Brain, Vol. 1: Or, the Correlations of Consciousness and Organization, With Their Applications to Philosophy, Zoology, Physiology, Mental Pathology, and the Practice of Medicine In preparing this second edition the author has endeavoured to profit by the criticisms bestowed upon the first. Although he cannot concur with them all, he thankfully acknowledges the candour and generosity with which several of his most compete...

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Excerpt from An Essay on Hysteria: Being an Analysis of Its Irregular and Aggravated Forms, Including Hysterical Hemorrhage, and Hysterical Ischuria, With Numerous Illustrative Cases February 24 - During the whole period of the last eleven weeks, the symptoms have varied little, the bowels have been obstinately constipated, never being moved without the use of the most active purgatives and enemata, and the alvine evacua tions obtained by the...

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