Geriatrics : the diseases of old age and their treatment, including physiological old age, home and institutional care, and medico-legal relations . Tremorgraph—Chorea. (Neustaedter, Med. Record, July 17, 1909.). Tremorgraph—Epilepsy. (Neustaedter, Med. Record, July 17, 1909.) Ar^^/\A/\AOV\AA/\AAA^A/\AA/VV\AAA/VVVvvVvA/v^ l aa/WvV Tremorgraph—Hysterical tremor. (Neustaedter, , July 17, 1909.) INSOMNIA 265 form, is sometimes limited to one side and the movements maybe rhythmical. A one-sided chorea has been observed precedinga hemiplegia. The choreic movements are identical with thesa
Geriatrics : the diseases of old age and their treatment, including physiological old age, home and institutional care, and medico-legal relations . Tremorgraph—Chorea. (Neustaedter, Med. Record, July 17, 1909.). Tremorgraph—Epilepsy. (Neustaedter, Med. Record, July 17, 1909.) Ar^^/\A/\AOV\AA/\AAA^A/\AA/VV\AAA/VVVvvVvA/v^ l aa/WvV Tremorgraph—Hysterical tremor. (Neustaedter, , July 17, 1909.) INSOMNIA 265 form, is sometimes limited to one side and the movements maybe rhythmical. A one-sided chorea has been observed precedinga hemiplegia. The choreic movements are identical with thesame movements seen in childhood. The treatment consistsin the administration of arsenic in increasing doses until thephysiological effects of the drug are produced. Chronic choreais not benefited by arsenic or any other drug. Diabetes insipidus is sometimes classed as a neurosis, al-though it is in almost every case a symptom of a nervous orcerebral affection. It occurs most frequently in connectionwith hysteria, epilepsy and neurasthenia, follows apoplexy ortraumatic affections of the brain or cord and may be a temporarycondition following some strong emotion. The aged sometimescomplain that they pa
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