id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt mdp.39015053595099 nan Alienist and neurologist : A quarterly journal of scientific, clinical and forensic psychiatry and neurology v.20 1899 1899 .txt text/plain 242810 13894 63 brain of these patients that causes its spasmodic, vertiginous, maniacal and other automatic impulsions, the automatisms of epilepsy and epileptoid states alone constituting a large part of the literature of the disease, must The predeterminating factors, aside from inherent predisposition, in these cases are usually causes of brain breakdown and a marked and timely psychical impression, not clinic of mental diseases, are especially the patient's conduct during the physical examination, toward the little favors "Dementia is the natural termination of mental degeneration, whether going on in the individual or through generations." In this sense I use the term dementia, and consider that he is at present suffering from this diseased condition of the brain. The cases observed by us presented these special features: No hereditary, mental, nervous or degenerative predisposition; in the personal antecedents of our patients there ./cache/mdp.39015053595099.pdf ./txt/mdp.39015053595099.txt