A Dictionary of psychological medicine giving the definition, etymology and synonyms of the terms used in medical psychology, with the symptoms, treatment, and pathology of insanity and the law of lunacy in Great Britain and Ireland . E. R., microcephalic idiot, from a pliotog:raph taken after Brain of E. R., a microcephalic idiot—natnral size—the sutures are not clearly shown,as the membranes have unfortunately not been removed. the cerebellum was to a great extent leftUncovered. As a rule, the nerves ofspecial sense are well developed, and theganglia of the base and the spinal
A Dictionary of psychological medicine giving the definition, etymology and synonyms of the terms used in medical psychology, with the symptoms, treatment, and pathology of insanity and the law of lunacy in Great Britain and Ireland . E. R., microcephalic idiot, from a pliotog:raph taken after Brain of E. R., a microcephalic idiot—natnral size—the sutures are not clearly shown,as the membranes have unfortunately not been removed. the cerebellum was to a great extent leftUncovered. As a rule, the nerves ofspecial sense are well developed, and theganglia of the base and the spinal cordare of normal size. The cerebellum isrelatively larger than in the normal brain, non-development, or incomplete develop-ment, of certain portions of the brain-Cases are on record where there wasabsence or atrophy of the cerebellum;deficiency of the pineal gland; defects ofthe fornix; a rudimentary condition of Idiocy, Pathology of [ 652 ] Idiocy, Pathology of the olivary bodies, optic thalamus, andcorpus striatum ; atrophy of the opticcommissure; and atrophy or even entireabsence of the corpus callosum. In noneof our autopsies have we found the corpuscallosum totally absent, but we have seenit incompletely developed in one case, asmall and narrow body being present. In the acquired form of a
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