. Alienist and neurologist. . irect attention to atrocities, continued until this day againstthe most helpless of human beings, it has a most commendable object, but it isdifficult to understand how the author reconciles his expressed purpose with thesatirizing—expressed mildly—of so many eminent members of the medical profes-sion, most of whom have crossed the Great Divide, thus doing violence to that gen-erally heeded maxim: Morluis non conviciandum el de mortuis non nisi honum—the dead cannot defend themselves, therefore speak well of the death. The reviewer believes he can appreciate the m
. Alienist and neurologist. . irect attention to atrocities, continued until this day againstthe most helpless of human beings, it has a most commendable object, but it isdifficult to understand how the author reconciles his expressed purpose with thesatirizing—expressed mildly—of so many eminent members of the medical profes-sion, most of whom have crossed the Great Divide, thus doing violence to that gen-erally heeded maxim: Morluis non conviciandum el de mortuis non nisi honum—the dead cannot defend themselves, therefore speak well of the death. The reviewer believes he can appreciate the martyrdom of the worthy Dr. Clev-enger in his personal sacrifice for high ideals so graphically depicted by the author,but he cannot grasp the import of the accompanjang mosaic of heterogenous medicalhistory ( ?). The work recalls Mark Twains story of Horace Greeley shooting (at the)Buffaloes—it amused Horace and did not harm the buffaloes. The cynic and gossip will find the work appetizing, if not satisfying. D. S. Page Two Hundred Ninety-Seven Alienist and Neurologist. VOLUME XL. 1919. CONTRIBUTORS. Tom Bentley Throckmorton, M. D.,Des Moines, Iowa. ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS. PAGE Autopsies, Two, Four Cases of Pellagroid Disease With 189 Biologic Inefficiency, Serving as Psychical Compensations, Delusions and Hallucinations 177 Brain, Influence of the, on Ovarian Function in Mammals 12 Bram, Injuries, Recent Advances in Neurological Surgery and Especially in the Diagnosis and Treatment of 23 Cerebral Hemorrhage, Traumatic, Complicated After Fifteen Years by, Traumatic Epilepsy. ... 199 Cerebral Vessels, Etiology and Pathology of Sclerosis of 204 Cerebri, The Hypophysis 169 Child Potentiality Developed, Is Genius a Sport, a Neurosis, or 114 Crisis in Psychopathqlogy 262 Degeneracy 135 Delirium Tremens, The Management and Treatment of 109 Delusion De Luxe 41 Delusions and Hallucinations. Serving as Psychical Compensations for Biologic Inefficiency 177 Dementia
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