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Volume 107, Issue 10

April 1951

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April 1951

THE INADEQUACY OF PRESENT-DAY CONCEPTS OF MENTAL DEFICIENCY AND MENTAL ILLNESS IN CHILD PSYCHIATRY

CLEMENS E. BENDA,
MALCOLM J. FARRELL, and
CATHERINE E. CHIPMAN

Pages:721–729
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.721

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1. A survey of patients with severe disorders of mentation indicates that we are dealing with an "organic" brain syndrome in which the failure of mentation is due to factors that interfere with the proper function of the central nervous system. We are ...

April 1951

SELECTIVE CORTICAL UNDERCUTTING

WILLIAM BEECHER SCOVILLE,
EDWARD K. WILK, and
ANTHONY J. PEPE

Pages:730–738
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.730

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1. Complete lobotomy causes too much blunting of the personality to warrant its further use except in severely deteriorated psychotic patients. 2. Selective cortical undercutting is presented as a new method of fractional lobotomy and offers certain ...

April 1951

RESEARCH IN PRIVATE PRACTICE

FLANDERS DUNBAR

Pages:739–742
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.739

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1. On the basis of material presented, it would appear that the psychiatrist in private practice may increase his therapeutic success and add materially to the general fund of medical knowledge if he takes advantage of his assets and trains himself, as an ...

April 1951

PROPHYLACTIC ELECTROSHOCK

G. H. STEVENSON, and
J. J. GEOGHEGAN

Pages:743–748
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.743

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1. Recurring manic-depressive illnesses can frequently be prevented by the technique of prophylactic electroshock. 2. Persons whose manic-depressive illnesses are very prolonged or frequently recurrent, and who do not respond adequately to electroshock, ...

April 1951

THE ILLNESS OF FRANCIS PARKMAN

LOUIS CASAMAJOR

Pages:749–752
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.749

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April 1951

CLINICAL REALITY AND PROJECTIVE TECHNIQUE

DOUGLAS M. KELLEY

Pages:753–757
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.753

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April 1951

LYMPHOCYTIC AND EOSINOPHILIC REACTION TO ELECTRIC SHOCK TREATMENT

NAOMI RASKIN,
GLADYS HOWARD, and
SYLVIA SINGER

Pages:758–763
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.758

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1. A study of lymphocytic and eosinophilic reaction to EST in 23 psychotic patients is presented with a proof that this is a nonspecific reaction to stress. 2. An idea is expressed that lymphocytes contribute to the increase of the immunological reaction ...

April 1951

INDIVIDUAL REACTIONS TO COMMUNITY DISASTER

J. S. TYHURST

Pages:764–769
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.764

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1. Psychiatric phenomena with respect to individual behavior under stress can be considered to lie along 4 main axes—the natural history of the process, reactions and factors at various stages of the process, and the psychodynamics of the ...

April 1951

PSYCHIATRIC FACILITIES IN CINCINNATI

LOUIS A. LURIE

Pages:770–773
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.770

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April 1951

THERAPEUTIC RESULTS AND CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS FOLLOWING THE USE OF TETRAETHYLTHIURAM DISULFIDE (ANTABUSE)

GEORGE P. CHILD,
WALTER OSINSKI,
ROBERT E. BENNETT, and
EUGENE DAVIDOFF

Pages:774–780
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.774

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The observations made during the treatment of 120 chronic alcoholics with Antabuse are reported. Certain animal experiments are also described. 1. In large doses Antabuse is toxic to animals. Death by respiratory arrest is preceded by an ascending ...

April 1951

EMOTIONAL ASPECTS OF CARDIAC DISEASE

MORTON F. REISER

Pages:781–785
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.781

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The diagnosis of heart disease is an emotionally charged life situation. The anxiety engendered may tax the reserves of the diseased cardiovascular system, and influence the medical course and response to therapy, as well as the patient's personality ...

April 1951

HISTORICAL NOTES

Pages:786–787
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.786

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April 1951

MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS OF THE STATES

PAUL V. LEMKAU

Page:788
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.788

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April 1951

Pages:789–791
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.789

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April 1951

Pages:792–793
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https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.792

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April 1951

A Pattern for Hospital Care

ARTHUR W. PENSE

Pages:794–795
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.794

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April 1951

Varieties of Delinquent Youth: An Introduction to Constitutional Psychiatry

HENRY C. SCHUMACHER

Page:795
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.795

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April 1951

Emotional Disorders of Children: A Case Book of Child Psychiatry

L. K.

Pages:795-a–796
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.795-a

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April 1951

Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry

THOMAS J. HELDT

Pages:796–797
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.796

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April 1951

Practical Neurological Diagnosis

ARTHUR R. ELVIDGE

Pages:797–798
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.797

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April 1951

The Psychology of Exceptional Children

LESLIE R. ANGUS

Page:798
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.798

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April 1951

Clinical Electroencephalography

NICHOLAS A. BERCEL

Pages:798-a–799
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.798-a

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April 1951

Ecology of Health

N. E. MCKINNON

Pages:799–800
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.799

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April 1951

Rehabilitation of the Handicapped: A Survey of Means and Methods

WALTER E. BARTON

Page:800
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.800

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April 1951

Military Psychiatric Social Work. Department of the Army Technical Manual, TM8-241

M. V. L.

Pages:800-a–800
Published Online:1 April 2006

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.107.10.800-a

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