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Anomalous Cardiac Occurrences During Cardiazol Treatment of the Psychoses and Psychoneuroses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

Rankine Good
Rankine Good*
Affiliation:
Glasgow Royal Mental Hospital
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It is proposed, firstly, to summarize some anomalous cardiac occurrences observed and recorded by the writer in a series of seventy-five cases which underwent treatment with cardiazol for various types of mental illness in the mental observation wards of the Southern General Hospital during the period November 11, 1938, to April 30, 1939; secondly, to suggest an explanation for the occurrence of these anomalous cardiac occurrences, hereinafter referred to for the sake of brevity as abnormalities.

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Research Article
Information
Journal of Mental Science , Volume 86 , Issue 361 , March 1940 , pp. 260 - 275
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1940 

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