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Title: The Journal of nervous and mental disease
Year: 1874 (1870s)
Authors: American Neurological Association
Subjects: Nervous system Psychology, Pathological
Publisher: Baltimore (etc.) Williams & Wilkins (etc.)
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om she thought should not be separatedfrom her. Begged for mother to visit her; when mother appearedwould strike her and refuse to go out with her. Asked to be allowedto go home with her relatives when they called, but would assaulther mother as soon as she entered her presence. Threw a hammerat her mother several weeks before she was received here. This is a manic-depressive reaction with hermaphroditic tenden-cies ; the patient is homosexual with a mother attachment during thenormal and lucid intervals, but shows a tendency to a heterosexualstriving during the extreme excitements. She hates her brother,whom she says persecutes her, says she loves her mother, but assoon as the latter comes in her presence she assaults her. MARY OMALLEY Ph\skal Examination.—General type masculine, musculaturevigorous and well developed. Bones and joints large. Height 5 ft.5 inches, weight on admission 167 lbs.; present 185 lbs. Skinsmooth but rather coarse in texture, moist. Eyes: Expression bright.
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C.-VSF. 6. General appearance masculine, obesity; hypertrichosis withmale distribution; homosexuality in depressed periods and lucid intervalsand heterosexuality in excited periods. irides brown, pupils equal and regular. Hair coarse, black streakedwith gray, moderate growth. Coarse hair on sides of face, chin andupper lip; coarse, heavy growth of hair on outer and inner surfacesof thighs; pubic hair abundant and rises in a point to the umbilicus; PLURIGLANDULAR ANOMALOUS FUNCTIONS 21 axillary hair heavy and long; considerable growth of long hair onthe arms. Ears: Well formed. Eyes: Some nystagmus. Mouth:Tongue coated. Teeth: Very few present; some pyorrhea; palatehigh arched. Hands: Delicately formed, fingers tapering; nailspointed. Feet: Foot flat but pointed and tapering to the toes.Thyroid: Isthmus palpable and prominent; no retrosternal dulness. Respiratory System.—Chest well formed, breasts pendulous.Lungs normal. Circulatory System.—Outline of heart normal; sounds regular,s

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