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The Insanities of Decadence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

George A. Rorie*
Affiliation:
London County Asylum, Horton, Epsom; Leavesden Asylum, Herts., and West Riding Asylum, Wakefield

Extract

The last time I had the pleasure of addressing a meeting of this Division the subject I discussed was the different forms of insanity met with during the period of adolescence, and it was suggested that it would be interesting to investigate the cases at the other end of the scale—that is, those connected with the incidence of decay and old age, and to compare them with the previous cases.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1905 

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