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Definition of Insanities
1. insanity [n] - See also: insanity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insanities
Literary usage of Insanities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1903)
"A NOTE ON PERIODIC insanities WITH REPORT OF THREE CASES OF INTERMITTENT MELANCHOLIA.1
... Krafft-Ebing and Kraepelin also include the circular insanities ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1903)
"A NOTE ON PERIODIC insanities WITH REPORT OF THREE CASES OF INTERMITTENT MELANCHOLIA.1
... Krafft-Ebing and Kraepelin also include the circular insanities. ..."
3. A Treatise on Mental Diseases by Henry Johns Berkley (1900)
"THE insanities incidental to child-bearing are of sufficient importance to merit
a separate description of the mental disorders belonging to each of the ..."
4. The Practice of Medicine by Horatio C. Wood, Reginald Heber Fitz (1897)
"For the purpose of study, these insanities may be divided into two groups: ...
Neuropathic insanities are the outgrowths of original vice of brain ..."
5. Psychological Medicine; a Manual on Mental Diseases for Practitioners and by Maurice Craig (1905)
"CHAPTER XII EPOCHAL insanities : PUERPERAL insanities ; CLIMACTERIC INSANITY;
SENILE INSANITY PUERPERAL insanities UNDER the head ..."
6. A Practical Manual of Insanity for the Medical Student and General Practitioner by Daniel Roberts Brower, Henry Martyn Bannister (1902)
"THE TOXIC insanities. THE toxic insanities are included here in the general group
of the acquired mental disorders, though, like the other members of that ..."
7. A Clinical Manual of Mental Diseases by Francis Xavier Dercum (1917)
"PLUMBISM AND THE insanities DUE TO LEAD Chronic lead poisoning, like alcoholic
poisoning, induces disturbances of function belonging to the first and fifth ..."