MEDICAL: 1926 NERVOUS & MENTAL DISORDERS FROM BIRTH THROUGH ADOLESCENCE BY B. SACHS, M. D.

NERVOUS & MENTAL DISORDERS FROM BIRTH THROUGH ADOLESCENCE BY B. SACHS, M. D. Consulting Neurologist to the Mount Sinai and Montefiore Hospitals; Formerly Alienist and Neurologist to Bellevue Hospital, N. Y. AND LOUIS HAUSMAN, M. D. Instructor in Neuro-Anatomy, Cornell University Medical College; Adjunct Neurologist, Mount Sinai Hospital, N. Y. I 1O ILLUSTRATIONS INCLUDING 3 FULL PAGE PLATES (I IN COLOR (Frontispiece.) Group from "The Transfiguration" (Vatican) Raphael depicts the "possessed" boy so realistically "that one may infer central disease from the Magendie position of the eyes. Moreover, as was observed recently (by Sachs and Peterson) the boy's left hand is in a state of athetoid spasm." (Lecture by Emil Du Bois Reymond, Berlin, July 3, 18go.) PAUL B. HOEBER, INC. NEW YORK • MCMXXVI