CLXXVI1I 



BOWMAN LECTURE. 



Fourteen members of a family affected. Two of them, a young man 

 whose case at first looked hopeless, and his sister, recovered V. . 



1902.* Case 161. Velhagen, Miinch. med. Woch., p. 941. 



1, 1 died insane. Ill, 3 affected at 21, now 50 (1902). IV, 1 affected 

 at 21, now 27 ; IV, 2 and 3, both at 21, now 44 and 29 with V. from ^ to 

 -^y. Numerous other descendants of I, 1, but no other cases. No known 

 consanguinity. 



1902.* Case 162. Lauber, Wiener Uin. Woch., p. 1264. 



I, 1, father of either II, 1 or II, 2, was " blind " ; no details. II, 1 to 4 

 all saw well to end of life ; III, 1 died at 53 of liver disease ; III, 2 lived 

 to 73, good sight. IV, 1, probably firstborn, about 44 (1902), IV, 6, 

 37 and IV, 7, 36 ; two of these three sisters have several children, the 

 eldest 12. IV, 2 affected at 22, now 43 (1902) ; IV, 3 at 22, now 42 ; IV, 

 4 at 27 ; IV, 5 at 22 ; IV, 8, patient, at 30, seen soon after, final result 

 not known. None of the four affected brothers recovered ; IV, 9 died at 

 13, IV, 11 at 11, IV, 10 at 1 T \- ; the other three at a few months. 



1902.* Case 163. Heinsberger, Inaug. Dissert., Griessen. Author's 

 Case 1. 



I and II all said to have been normal ; III, 1 affected at 20, 29 at 

 record ; III, 3 at 20, 24 at record ; III, 5 at 20, seen soon after ; skull 

 normal. 



1902.* Case 164. Ibid. Author's Case 2. 



I, 1 and 2 affected at 20, one of them died of " cardiac dropsy " ; I, 3 

 also died of " dropsy " at 60 ; I, 4 at 70 of " stroke " ; II, 1 said to have 

 had " weak sight" ; II, 2 affected at 21, no recovery, 47 at record ; skull 

 normal ; II, 3, patient, at about 27, no recovery, 41 at record. 



1906.* Case 165. Kowalewski, C.f.A., xxx, p. 114. 



I, 1 affected when in Army 1871, now about 55 (1905), no recovery. 



