MENTAL SYMPTOMS FOLLOWING CARBON DISULPHIDE ABSORPTION AND INTOXICATION
Authors: Francis J. Braceland
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1942)

Article1 February 1942MENTAL SYMPTOMS FOLLOWING CARBON DISULPHIDE ABSORPTION AND INTOXICATIONFRANCIS J. BRACELAND, M.D., F.A.C.P.FRANCIS J. BRACELAND, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-16-2-246 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThe new therapeutic attack upon psychiatric conditions hitherto treated passively or empirically is a most encouraging development. The advent of new drugs and new methods, chemical, biological, and electrical, has changed the prognosis of mental disease and placed psychiatry in an enviable position, for it has progressed further in the past decade than many of its sister branches of medical science. As in all other branches of medicine, preventive measures play a most important part and the contributions of mental hygiene are of inestimable importance. 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BRACELAND, M.D., F.A.C.P.Affiliations: Chicago, Illinois*Received for publication May 8, 1941.From the Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital.This study was conducted under the auspices of the Department of Labor and Industry in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and directed by Dr. F. H. Lewey of Philadelphia.The literature abstracted above was selected. A complete list of references is appended to Bulletin No. 46 of the Occupational Disease Prevention Division of the Department of Labor and Industry, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This bulletin is the report of a survey made by Dr. F. H. Lewey and a group of specialists from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School. 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