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Dercum's Mental Diseases 



Mental Diseases. A Clinical Manual. By FRANCIS X. 

 DERCUM, M. D., Ph. D., Professor of Nervous and Mental Dis- 

 eases at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. Octavo of 

 425 pages. Cloth, $3.00 net. 



JUST ISSUED FOR THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN 



Dr. Dercum's work is along entirely new lines. It is strictly clinical. It 

 is a book on mental diseases really useful to the family physician a book 

 that tells you how to diagnose, how to treat either at home or in an institu- 

 tion all classes of mental diseases ; tells you in a clear, simple way. There 

 is no other book just like it. You are introduced at once into a clinical con- 

 sideration of the various primary forms of mental disease, first taking up the 

 affections you meet in your daily practice delirium, confusion, stupor. 

 Melancholia, mania, the insanities of early life, paranoia, the neurasthenic- 

 neuropathic disorders, and the dementias follow in their turn. Then the 

 mental disturbances of the infections, intoxications, metabolic disorders, visceral 

 diseases, and diseases of the nervous system are taken up. An important 

 section is that on the insanities of pregnancy, parturition, and the puerperium. 



