Excerpt from The Trance State in Inebriety: Its Medico-Legal Relations Dr. Maudsley suggested whether, in these cases of moral traumat ism, there might not have been a strong hereditary epileptic tendency. It occurred to him that in these cases of genuine acute mania of a tran sient kind, during which the person was unconscious, or would forget afterwards what he was doing, that kind of a mania might be a sudden outbreak in consequence, perhaps, of the patient's having drank too much. Dr. Clouston drew attention to a ...
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Excerpt from The Trance State in Inebriety: Its Medico-Legal Relations Dr. Maudsley suggested whether, in these cases of moral traumat ism, there might not have been a strong hereditary epileptic tendency. It occurred to him that in these cases of genuine acute mania of a tran sient kind, during which the person was unconscious, or would forget afterwards what he was doing, that kind of a mania might be a sudden outbreak in consequence, perhaps, of the patient's having drank too much. Dr. Clouston drew attention to a correct description of this partien lar variety of disease which had been given by Dr. Hayes Newington, who called it mania a pom, and desired that the term should be restrict ed to this kind of disease. He (dr. Clouston) quite agreed with Dr. Maudsley as to there having actually been a very strong hereditary tendency. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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 original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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