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The Liver in Epilepsy: A Study in the Application of the Lævulose Tolerance Test

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

Arthur Guirdham  and
A. W. Pettit
Arthur Guirdham
Affiliation:
Bailbrook House, Bath; Brentwood Mental Hospital, Essex
A. W. Pettit
Affiliation:
Brentwood Mental Hospital, Essex
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Extract

Present-day medicine tends, where the ætiology of a disease is obscure, to rely too much on the wholesale suspicion of several viscera. It is, therefore, necessary to consider those factors which lead us to the supposition that the liver is at fault in epilepsy.

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Part I.—Original Articles
Information
Journal of Mental Science , Volume 82 , Issue 337 , March 1936 , pp. 119 - 130
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1936 

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