Chapter 14. Observations on the Mechanism of the Disordered Psychological Outlook in Addison's Disease and Hypopituitarism
- G. E. W. Wolstenholme O.B.E., M.A., M.B., B.Ch.
Published Online: 27 MAY 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470715178.ch14
Copyright © 1952 Ciba Foundation
Book Title
Ciba Foundation Symposium - Hormones, Psychology and Behaviour (Book I of Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume III
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How to Cite
Cleghorn, R. A. (2008) Observations on the Mechanism of the Disordered Psychological Outlook in Addison's Disease and Hypopituitarism, in Ciba Foundation Symposium - Hormones, Psychology and Behaviour (Book I of Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume III (ed G. E. W. Wolstenholme), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470715178.ch14
Publication History
- Published Online: 27 MAY 2008
- Published Print: 1 JAN 1952
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Print ISBN: 9780470714690
Online ISBN: 9780470715178
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Keywords:
- pituitary-adrenal mechanism;
- administration of corticosteroid;
- adrenocorticotrophic hormone;
- hormone administration;
- potassium diuresis
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
Mental Changes in Hypopituitarism
Conditions Affecting the Electroencephalogram in Addison's Disease
Brain Excitatjility in Relation to Steroid Hormones
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References
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