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Alcoholic Insanity (Korsakow's Polyneuritic Psychosis): Its Symptomatology and Pathology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

John Turner
John Turner*
Affiliation:
Essex County Asylum
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There are certain persons who, having taken alcohol to excess, develop a form of insanity characterised by distinctive features, clinical and pathological. [This is the form which I mean by “alcoholic insanity.”]

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Part I.—Original Articles
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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 56 , Issue 232 , January 1910 , pp. 25 - 63
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1910 

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