. 760 ARTHUR WILLARD FAIRBANKS by suggestion, but some diminution of sensation remains, andthe restriction of the visual fields is entirely uninfluenced.(Vide diagram of fields on the perimeter scale.). A. White B. Red C. Green One month after the above convulsions he had anotherappearing in the night and lasting twenty minutes. He re-covered promptly when he was placed on the floor of an emptyroom and left there alone. Examination two days later showedno anaesthesia, no paralysis or muscular spasm, and the visualfields were much less restricted than previously. A few dayslater an
. 760 ARTHUR WILLARD FAIRBANKS by suggestion, but some diminution of sensation remains, andthe restriction of the visual fields is entirely uninfluenced.(Vide diagram of fields on the perimeter scale.). A. White B. Red C. Green One month after the above convulsions he had anotherappearing in the night and lasting twenty minutes. He re-covered promptly when he was placed on the floor of an emptyroom and left there alone. Examination two days later showedno anaesthesia, no paralysis or muscular spasm, and the visualfields were much less restricted than previously. A few dayslater another convulsion lasting nearly an hour occurred, andwhen examined a few days later the hemianaesthesia had re-turned. About this time there developed delirium and somnam-bulism at night, with extreme restlessness, morbid fear andauditory hallucinations. Complained of snapping of bulletsabout his head. During the day he is restless and irritable,and pounds his feet on the floor. A CASE OF HYSTERIA. 761 After five days and nights of this state of affairs he suddenlydeveloped mutism, lasting forty-eight hours, and disappearingas suddenly as it came. The objective symptoms remained un-changed. On the left side
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