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General Paralysis of the Insane—its Nosological Position

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

G. Mackenzie Bacon*
Affiliation:
Cambridge County Asylum

Extract

The term “general paralysis” is not, it must be admitted, a satisfactory one, but, though many attempts have been made to improve upon it, nothing better has yet been agreed on. However faulty the term may be, it is best to have a clear understanding as to what the words may be supposed to imply.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1871 

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