Craig Colony Research Articles

JACKSONIAN SEIZURES OF REFLEX ORIGIN

Exact observations on epileptic seizures of reflex origin are extremely rare. No electroencephalographic studies in this field have been reported. The observations in the following case, besides presenting interesting clinical and electroencephalographic findings, furnish information on some central mechanisms and therapeutic possibilities. REPORT OF A CASE History. —A white woman aged 33 was admitted for special study to the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Hospital on Oct. 26, 1937, from Craig Colony, Sonyea, N. Y., to which she had been committed on July 24, 1929. The family history was irrelevant. There was nothing suggesting epileptic or epileptoid heredity. The facts in the personal history seemingly related to the condition under study were numerous. The patient was born after a normal pregnancy and delivery on June 1, 1904. She had pneumonia at the age of 15 months. When 18 months old she had a convulsion lasting several hours, during which

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

Statistical review of occupational therapy in New York Civil State Hospitals, Newark State School and Craig Colony, 1938

Statistical review of occupational therapy in New York Civil State Hospitals, Newark State School and Craig Colony, 1938

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State Hospitals, State Schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State Hospitals, State Schools and Craig Colony

Statistical review of occupational therapy in New York Civil State Hospitals, Newark State School and Craig Colony, 1937

Statistical review of occupational therapy in New York Civil State Hospitals, Newark State School and Craig Colony, 1937

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to state hospitals, state schools and craig colony

General statistical information relating to state hospitals, state schools and craig colony

General statistical information relating to State Hospitals, State Schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State Hospitals, State Schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

General statistical information relating to State hospitals, State schools and Craig Colony

Craig Colony, New York State

Craig Colony, New York State

Annual Report of the Craig Colony for Epileptics

Annual Report of the Craig Colony for Epileptics

Eighteenth Annual Report of the Craig Colony for Epileptics

Eighteenth Annual Report of the Craig Colony for Epileptics

SUPRARENAL HEMORRHAGE; AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF SUDDEN DEATH.

I am indebted to Dr. B. F. Andrews, interne at the Colony, for the history and clinical notes in the following case: <h3>Patient.</h3> —G. D., male, aged 25, a native of New York and by occupation a farmer, was admitted to the Craig Colony in 1901, at the age of 19 years. <h3>Family History.</h3> —Mother was hysterical both before and after marriage; possibly tuberculous. Father had "fainting spells" between his sixteenth and thirty-fifth years; was subject to rheumatism. Both parents are said, to have been subject to headaches. <h3>Personal History.</h3> —Was a strong healthy baby. "Worm fits" at age of 3 years. Epilepsy said to have begun at the age of 15; history blank states cause to have been worms, but none were seen. Grand mal attacks, both diurnal and nocturnal. It is stated that the right arm is "most frequently involved." When admitted, the patient was feebleminded. No abnormalities

The Recognition of Tuberculosis as an Industrial Factor — Cerebral Localization — Annual Report of the Craig Colony for Epileptics — A Carcinoma Parasite — Medical Notes

The Recognition of Tuberculosis as an Industrial Factor — Cerebral Localization — Annual Report of the Craig Colony for Epileptics — A Carcinoma Parasite — Medical Notes