| Harry McConnell - 1998 - 464 pagine
...sleepless, subject to many horrid dreams, without appetite, and with bad digestion, pale, of a leaden color; slow to learn, from torpidity of the understanding and of the senses. (Temkin 1945, p. 44) The ancient Greek and Roman physicians developed a sophisticated phenomenological... | |
| Georgia Lynette Irby-Massie, Paul Turquand Keyser - 2002 - 438 pagine
...learn from torpidity of wit and senses; dull of hearing, have noises and buzzing in the head; speech indistinct and bewildered, either from the nature of the disease, or from wounds during attacks: the tongue is wildly rolled about in the mouth. The disease also sometimes disturbs... | |
| Michael Trimble, Bettina Schmitz - 2002 - 366 pagine
...as being 'languid, spiritless, stupid, inhuman, unsociable,... not disposed to hold intercourse' and 'slow to learn, from torpidity of the understanding and of the senses'. There was therefore a view that a continuing propensity to seizures led to deterioration of those faculties... | |
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