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On the Cytology of the Cerebrospinal Fluid in Mental Disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

G. L. Brunton*
Affiliation:
North Riding County Asylum, York

Extract

The fluid obtained by the easy and now frequent procedure of lumbar puncture affords, when subjected to simple tests, valuable aid in the diagnosis of mental disease.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1919 

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