The feeble-minded : a guide to study and practice / by E.B. Sherlock, with an introductory note by H.B. Donkin.

  • Sherlock, Edward Birchall.
Date:
1911
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Credit: The feeble-minded : a guide to study and practice / by E.B. Sherlock, with an introductory note by H.B. Donkin. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Brandeis University Libraries, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University.

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    LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Fig. i^—Diagrams illustrating different conceptions of the Relations of the Centres concerned in Speech Page 67 Fig. 2 „ 68 Fig. 3 . . ,,87 Fig. 4—Design in coloured threads on a layer of cotton-wool. Made by an idiot, without tuition To face page 91 Fig. 5—Brain of an epileptic idiot aged 18 ; weight of left hemisphere 17! oz., of the right hemisphere 6f oz. The opacity of the pia-arachnoid is well shown ... „ 91 Fig. 6—The same brain as in Fig. 5. The hemi- spheres are separated and placed so as to emphasise the difference in size . „ 100 Fig. 7-Brain of an epileptic idiot seen from the front. The right hemisphere weighed 19f oz. The left 13 oz. Note the opacity of the pia-arachnoid over the left hemisphere . „ 100 Fig. 8—Parietal region of the right hemisphere of an idiot boy aged 17, showing microgyria „ 102 Fig. 9—Left hemisphere of the brain of an idiot, showing a condition of true porencephaly „ 102 Fig. 10—The right hemisphere of the brain repre- sented in Fig. 9, showing, instead of a perforation of the ventricular wall, a de- pressed area with irregular convolutions . „ 103 Fig. II—Brain showing the condition known as pseudo-porencephaly „ 103 Fig. 12—Right hemisphere of the brain of an idiot, showing microgyria . . , . . „ 112 Fig, 13—A MongoHan imbecile „ 112