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Observations on the Symptoms of Hyperinsulinism in Relation to Blood Sugar and Keto-Bodies of the Blood

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

Rudolf Freudenberg
Affiliation:
Moorcroft House, Hillingdon, Middx.
Joseph Fine
Affiliation:
Pathologist, St. Paul's Hospital, London

Extract

The investigation described below has as its object the determination of the influence of massive doses of insulin, such as are used in treatment of schizophrenia, on the concentration of the sugar and the ketone bodies of the blood with a view to analysing some of the causative factors of the symptoms of hyperinsulinism.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1940 

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