A Few Cases of Mild Mental Disturbance

Report of a few Cases of Cysticercus tenuicollis in Lambs, Kids and its Histopathhological Investigation

A Few Unusual Cases of Poisoning

Case 1.?A Hindu female from district Warangal, Hyderabad (July 1940), killed her husband by giving him a drink containing ground Bhilawan (marking nut) and snake poison. No snake poison was detected but Bhilawan was detected on a stone on which it was ground and in the remnant of the prepared poison which she said she gave to her husband. It could not be detected in earth soiled with vomited ma...

Extreme Mental and Emotional Disturbance

“triggering event.” At trial, Mr. Baze had to point to a “triggering event,” prompting a reaction that was so “enraged,” “inflamed,” or “disturbed” as to be uncontrollable, before he could present a defense under that theory. Mr. Baze may have been distraught at the ongoing feud with his wife’s family, but he could not point to a dramatic, isolated event in that conflict that could have caused ...

Aetiology of mild mental retardation.

A clinical and family study was carried out in 169 children attending schools for the mildly mentally retarded in Southampton to assess the prevalence of recognised medical risk factors; 71 children (42%) had such risk factors. These were prenatal in 22, perinatal in 41, and postnatal in eight. Risk factors of possible, but less certain, significance were found in a further 63 children (37%). I...

Personal Observations on a Few Cases of Kala-Azar

a new comer. The border districts are Nepal on the north, Bhagalpur on the west, Dinajpur on the east and Sonthal Parganas on the south. The water supply is mainly from shallow wells, 10 to 12 feet deep. Small hilly rivers intersect the district every where. There is abundant rainfall and great humidity of the atmosphere. The disease occurs in Purnea in sporadic form and except in three instanc...