American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 94
- Number 5
- March 1938
ARTICLE
Publication date: 01 March 1938
Pages1077–1088Obviously we do not present these cases with any feeling that they settle anything, but merely to indicate a method of appraisal which seems to us worth while. In the first place, we have come to the conclusion, which is, of course, nothing new, that ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.5.1077Publication date: 01 March 1938
Pages1099–1114The late results from the employment of malaria therapy supplemented by chemotherapy are presented for a series of 190 cases of cerebro-spinal lues, and compared with the condition of 20 concurrent cases, treated by chemotherapy alone. The present status ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.5.1099Publication date: 01 March 1938
Pages1115–1140In a family traced through three successive generations five members were afflicted with symptoms of ataxia and mental deterioration of varying degree. The children of three of the sibs of the third generation are in good health. The age of onset was ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.5.1115Publication date: 01 March 1938
Pages1163–11781. Previous attempts to investigate the reliability and validity of the Rorschach test by means of statistical methods are criticized. 2. In a series of 50 cases the Rorschach diagnosis is compared with the clinical diagnosis. 3. The results of the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.5.1163Publication date: 01 March 1938
Pages1205–1214Thirty-one per cent of patients who had idiopathic epilepsy were rendered free of attacks and 16 per cent became definitely improved when the ketogenic diet was given an adequate trial. In all, 47 per cent were benefited. Approximately 11 per cent of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.94.5.1205