ACUTE EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS.

Twenty-Four Cases of Acute Epidemic Encephalitis

While at the Philadelphia General Hospital in the capacity of psychologist, I had occasion to examine a considerable number of children in various stages of acute and post epidemic encephalitis who were under study and treatment in the Neuropsychiatry Clinic. Dr. Franklin G. Ebaugh has published a psychiatric and neurological study of seventeen of these cases, fourteen of which I am including i...

Epidemic Encephalitis

and metatheory, syntax and semantics, as well as an introduction to the use of symbolic language. The author presents in detail a specimen theory in symbolic language in order to illustrate general principles of theory construction through axiomatization and formalization. An attentive study of the book should give scientists fundamental insight into the nature of scientific theory and provide ...

An Epidemic of Acute Encephalitis in Young Children.

Epidemic Encephalitis and Simple Herpes

The purpose of this paper is to explain the state of our knowledge of the etiology of epidemic encephalitis, and especially to draw a line of demarcation between the established virus of simple herpes and the hypothetical virus of epidemic encephalitis. It had already been shown that the experimental observations on rabbits do no suffice to prove the identity of the herpes with the encephalitis...

Acute Encephalitis

Dr. J. Macrae: Mrs. C., aged 57 years, was admitted to Ham Green Hospital under my care on nth August last as a case of pyrexia of unknown origin. She had a history of headache and vomiting for 10 days and of a pyrexia reaching ioi-io2?F during the previous two days. The day before she came to hospital she was considerably confused. She had been attended by two of a partnership of general pract...