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Syphilis and Congenital Mental Defect

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

C. G. A. Chislett*
Affiliation:
Woodilee, Lenzie

Extract

With the exception of cretinism, mongolism and amaurotic idiocy, and juvenile general paralysis, it may be said that the only classification of congenital mental deficiency is one based on the degree of mental defect.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1911 

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