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Case of Prolonged Fœcal Accumulation with great Distention of Bowel

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

J. Carlyle Johnstone
J. Carlyle Johnstone*
Affiliation:
Royal Edinburgh Asylum
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Mrs. T., admitted May 10th, 1852. Age 34; married. An intelligent woman of kindly and somewhat melancholy disposition, active habits, and nervo-bilious temperament. First attack; duration 14 days; assigned cause, religious excitement; was nursing her fifth child. Fancied that her husband and other relations were going to murder her, and were plotting against her, and expressed many delusions of a religious character. Had attempted suicide by precipitation. There was hereditary predisposition to insanity. Her general health was good.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Information
Journal of Mental Science , Volume 28 , Issue 122 , July 1882 , pp. 220 - 222
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1882 

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