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1,258 entries match Neurology & Psychiatry [C10 / F04]

1911

#4384

Injury of the spinal cord due to rupture of an intervertebral disc during muscular effort.

Report of a case of “sciatica” due to rupture of an intervertebral disc.

1911

#4957

Dementia praecox Oder die Gruppe der Schizophrenien.

Bleuler introduced the concept of schizophrenia. He showed that Kraepelin’s “dementia praecox” (No. 4952) should include all the schizophrenic disorders. Translated into English by Joseph Zinkin as Dementia praecox or…

1911

#4985.2

Wandlungen und Symbole der Libido. Beiträge zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des Denkens.

Reprinted in book form, Leipzig, F. Deuticke, 1912. Jung was among the first to support Freud’s views on psychoanalysis, and was considered by Freud to be his most brilliant pupil. Jung applied psychoanalytic theory t…

1911

#4685

A case of suprarenal apoplexy.

Waterhouse–Friderichsen (WFS) syndrome (see also Nos. 4679, 4686).

1911

#4596

Le liquide céphalo-rachidien normal et pathologique, valeur clinique de l’examen chimique: Syndromes humoraux dans les diverses affections

Mestrezat gave the first exact description of the chemical constitution of the cerebrospinal fluid. Also published at Paris, Maloine, 1912. Digital facsimile of the 1912 edition from the Internet Archive at this link.

1911

#13596

Ūber eigenartige Krankheitsfälle des späteren Alters.

In this record of his continuing research on what in 1910 Kraepelin called Alzheimersche Krankheit (Alzheimer's disease) Alzheimer provided detailed history, clinical signs, symptoms descriptions, pathologic and histo…

1912

#4646

Zur Kenntnis der sogenannten diffusen Sklerose (über Encephalitis periaxialis diffusa).

“Schilder’s disease” – encephalitis periaxialis diffusa.

1912

#4670.4

Experimental and pathological investigation. In: Investigations on epidemic infantile paralysis, report from the State Medical Institute of Sweden to the XVth International Congress on Hygiene and Demography.

Kling, A. Pettersson, and W. Wernstedt recovered the poliomyelitis virus from the intestinal wall and contents, disproving the contention of Flexner that it was exclusively neurotropic.

1912

#4716.1

L’atrophie olivo-ponto-cérébelleuse.

Olivo-ponto-cerebellar atrophy. English translation in Rottenberg & Hochberg, No. 5019.14, pp. 219-51.

1912

#4717

Progressive lenticular degeneration, a familial nervous disease associated with cirrhosis of the liver.

Classic description of progressive familial hepatolenticular degeneration (“Wilson’s disease”), first described by Frerichs in 1861 (see No. 4693), now considered to be a disorder of copper and ceruloplasmin metabolism.

1912 –1913

#4764

Thymektomie bei einem Fall von Morbus Basedowi mit Myasthenie.

Thymectomy for myasthenia gravis. Reported by C. H. Schumacher and – . Roth.

1912

#4823

Luminal bei Epilepsie.

Introduction of phenobarbitone in the treatment of epilepsy.

1912

#4596.1

Röntgen-diagnostik der Erkrankungen des Kopfes.

A fundamental work on radiological examination of the skull. English translation, St. Louis, 1918.

1912

#11535

The Kallikak family: A study in the heredity of feeble-mindedness.

When this book was published Goddard was Director of the Research Laboratory of the Training School at Vineland, New Jersey, for Feeble-minded Girls and Boys. Though this work drew wide attention to the problems of pe…

1912

#12888

Die Migräne.

Flatau presented the full clinical picture of migraine and described the disease as an innate disposition to pathological metabolic processes in the nervous system. He described its distinguished characters - ocular, …

1913 –1914

#560.1

Estudios sobre la degeneración y regeneración de sistema nervioso.

The most complete work on the subject so far written. Ramón y Cajal, great neuroanatomist and histologist, was for many years in charge of the institute bearing his name at Madrid. He gained the Nobel Prize in 1906. E…

1913

#4805

A demonstration of Treponema pallidum in the brain in cases of general paralysis.

A pure culture of Trep. pallidum was obtained from a case of dementia paralytica.

1913

#1641

Preventive medicine and hygiene by Milton J. Rosenau. With chapters on sewage and garbage by George C. Whipple...Vital statistics by Cressy L. Wilbur...The prevention of mental diseases by Thomas W. Salmon.

Digital facsimile of the 1913 edition from the Internet Archive at this link. There were numerous later revised editions.

1913

#1302.1

Carbon dioxide production from nerve fibres when resting and when stimulated; a contribution to the chemical basis of irritability.

Tashiro showed that the production of the nervous impulse depends on the metabolic activity of the nerve fiber.

1913

#2406

Die Ausflockung kolloidalen Goldes durch Zerebrospinalflüssigkeit bei luetischenAffektiondesZentralnervensystems.

Lange’s colloidal gold test for the diagnosis of cerebrospinal syphilis. See also Berl. klin. Wschr., 1912, 49, 897-901.

1913

#9380

Totem und Tabu: Einige Übereinstimmungen im Seelenleben der Wilden und der Neurotiker.

Freud's primary contribution to medical anthropology. First translated into English by A. A. Brill as Totem and taboo: Resemblances between the psychic lives of savages and neurotics (1919). Digital facsimile of the 1…

1913

#12447

Le problème physiologique du sommeil.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1914

#4596.2

Contribution à l’étude des troubles mentaux dans l’hémiplégie organique cérébrale (anosognosie).

Babinski drew attention to anosognosia, a name he gave to unconcern or denial of striking neurological disorders.

1914

#4598

Sémiologie des affections du système nerveux.

c. 1914

#1340

The action of certain esters and ethers of choline, and their relation to muscarine.

Demonstration of the inhibitory action of acetylcholine on the heart. In 1936 Dale shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Otto Loewi (No. 1343) "for their studies in the chemical mediation of nervous im…

1914

#1341

Acetylcholine, a new active principle of ergot.

Isolation of acetylcholine in ergot.

1914

#1438.2

Die Lokalisation im Grosshirn und der Abbau der Funktion durch kortikale Herde.

A monumental work on cerebral localization.

1914

#1439

Studies on cerebro-spinal fluid. III. The pathways of escape from the subarachnoid spaces with particular reference to the arachnoid villi.

Weed mapped out the pathways of the circulation of the cerebrospinal fluid. He described the pathways in this paper with 40 pages of text and 5 plates. This was the third of his four-part series of papers entitled Stu…

1914

#4597

Internal hydrocephalus.

Dandy and the pediatrician Blackfan published two papers on the production, circulation, and absorption of CSF in the brain and on the causes and potential treatments of hydrocephalus. Hydrocephalus is the buildup of …

1914

#12252

The role of the carotid arteries in the causation of vascular lesions of the brain, with remarks on certain special features of the symptomatology.

"In 1914, J. Ramsay Hunt, in an article considered to be another historical landmark in the recognition of the causes of cerebral ischemia, emphasized that strokes could be caused by extracranial occlusion of the cere…

1915

#4599

Diseases of the nervous system.

Sixth edition, 1935.

1915

#4386.2

La préhension dans les paralysies du nerf cubital et le signe du pouce.

“Froment’s sign” of ulnar nerve paralysis.

1916

#4600

Zur Diagnose der Rückenmarkskompression.

“Queckenstedt’s test” for determining patency of the spinal subarachnoid space.

1916

#4647

Sur un syndrome de radiculo-névrite avec hyperalbuminose du liquide céphalo-rachidien sans réaction cellulaire. Remarques sur les caractères cliniques et graphiques des réflexes tendineux.

“Guillain-Barré syndrome”, acute infective polyneuritis. With J. A. Barré and A. Strohl.

1916

#4718

The histology of disseminated sclerosis.

A classic monograph on the pathology of multiple sclerosis.

1916

#4719

Le syndrome nerveux de l’espace rétro-parotidien postérieur.

“Villaret’s syndrome”.

1916

#1331

The involuntary nervous system. Part 1.

This book sums up the life work of Gaskell, who laid the histological foundation of the modern study of the autonomic nervous system. No more published.

1916

#4887

Les blessures des nerfs.

A study of the effect of gunshot wounds on nerves. English translation, London, 1917.

1916 –1917

#5006

The institutional care of the insane in the United States and Canada. Edited by Henry M. Hurd. 4 vols.

Hurd was Professor of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University. The work includes his history of American psychiatry. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1916

#9559

Mikroskopischer Atlas des menschlichen Gehirns: Die Medulla Oblongata: (das verlängerte Mark).

Very large format. Digital facsimile from Universität Heidelberg at this link.

1917

#1376

The automatic bladder, excessive sweating and some other reflex conditions, in gross injuries of the spinal cord.

Classic studies on “spinal man”. Republished in book form, 1918.

1917

#1377

The reflex functions of the completely divided spinal cord in man, compared with those associated with less severe lesions.

Riddoch described in detail the results of complete transection of the spinal cord in man. With Head (see No. 1376) he made one of the most painstaking investigations of this subject.

1917

#1440

The development of the cerebro-spinal spaces in pig and man.

1917

#1303

The conduction of the nervous impulse.

Gotch (No. 1420.1), Adrian, and Keith Lucas made important discoveries concerning the “all-or-nothing” responses of individual nerve fibers. Their work is summarized in the above monograph. Digital facsimile from the …

1917

#2847

Report upon soldiers returned as cases of “disordered action of the heart” (D.A.H.) or “valvular disease of the heart” (V.D.H.).

Medical Research Committee Special Rept. No. 8. Sir Thomas Lewis described as “effort syndrome” the condition of disordered action of the heart known as “Da Costa’s syndrome”.

1917

#4650

Encephalitis lethargica.

Economo’s classic description of epidemic encephalitis (“von Economo’s disease”) was published on 10 May 1917; see No. 4649.

1918

#4686

Nebennierenapoplexie bei kleinen Kindern.

See No. 4685.

1918

#1342

Vasodilator reactions.

Showed that tissues are more sensitive to acetylcholine after treatment with eserine (physostigmine).

1918 –1919

#4806

Ueber die Einwirkung der Malaria auf die progressive Paralyse.

In 1917 Wagner von Jauregg returned to the idea of the inoculation of paretics with malaria to induce pyrexia, first proposed by him in 1887 (Ueber die Einwirkung fieberhafter Erkrankungen auf Psychosen, Jb. Psychiat.…

1918

#4889

Tic douloureux and its treatment, with a review of the cases operated upon at the University Hospital in 1917.

Trigeminal nerve resection with conservation of the motor root, for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.