General Paralysis of the Insane

Insanity combines with progressive paralysis of the muscular system; an incurable affection, which seems to increase as the powers of the mind diminish It is said to depend on hypertrophy of the connective tissue of the minute vessels of the pia mater and cortical substance of the brain

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