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31Mental Pathology — Mental Pathology † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Mental Pathology This subject will be considered under the following headings: I. Localization of Mental Faculties II. Causes of Mental Disturbances III. Varieties of Insanity… …
32Akinesia — Impaired body movement; without movement (or without much movement). Akinesia is a term used in neurology to denote the absence (or poverty) of movement. The word akinetic comes from the prefix a meaning without + the Greek word kinesis meaning… …
33General paresis — Progressive dementia and generalized paralysis due to chronic inflammation of the covering and substance of the brain (meningoencephalitis). General paresis is a part of late (tertiary) syphilis, occurring a decade or more after the initial… …
34Ipsilateral — On the same side. The opposite of contralateral (the other or opposite side). For example, a tumor involving the right side of the brain may affect vision ipsilaterally (that is, in the right eye). * * * On the same side, with reference to a… …
35Tetanus — An often fatal infectious disease caused by the bacteria Clostridium tetani (C. tetani) which usually enters the body through a puncture, cut, or open wound. Tetanus is characterized by profoundly painful spasms of muscles, including locking of… …
36meningoencephalitis — An inflammation of the brain and its membranes. SYN: cerebromeningitis, encephalomeningitis. [meningo + G. enkephalos, brain, + itis, inflammation] acute primary hemorrhagic m. SYN: acute epidemic leukoencepha …
37pseudoparesis — 1. SYN: pseudoparalysis. 2. A condition marked by the pupillary changes, tremors, and speech disturbances suggestive of early paretic neurosyphilis, in which, however, the serologic test results are negative. * * * pseu·do·pa·re·sis …
38Manhattan Theatre — The Manhattan Theatre, directly across from Greeley Square at Sixth Avenue and 33rd Street, was located at 102 West 33rd Street, in New York, NY. It was a 1100 seat theatre which opened in 1875 as the Eagle Variety Theatre, and later re named the …
39Psychopathographie Adolf Hitlers — Hitler in einer Rednerpose (um 1929) Die Psychopathographie Adolf Hitlers vereint diejenige psychiatrische (pathographische) Fachliteratur, in der die These behandelt wird, dass der deutsche Reichskanzler Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) an einer… …
40personification — The term personification comes from the Latin words persona (mask, person) and facere (to make). It is used to denote a * compound hallucination depicting a human being. Karl Jaspers (1883 1969) credits the German chemist Ludwig Staudenmaier… …
