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Page 25
... result in permanent and perhaps cumulative loss of cells and nerve fibers in the cerebral cortex . This could then lead to loss of tolerance to alcohol and to psy- chological changes , such as impoverished powers of judgment , which ...
... result in permanent and perhaps cumulative loss of cells and nerve fibers in the cerebral cortex . This could then lead to loss of tolerance to alcohol and to psy- chological changes , such as impoverished powers of judgment , which ...
Page 43
... result from the toxic effects of alcohol . The symp- toms of toxicity , however - slurred speech , staggering , stupor -- are quite different from the symptom complex of tremor , hallucinosis , and de- lirium . The first state is ...
... result from the toxic effects of alcohol . The symp- toms of toxicity , however - slurred speech , staggering , stupor -- are quite different from the symptom complex of tremor , hallucinosis , and de- lirium . The first state is ...
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... results in 37 control patients receiving placebo , barbituates , phenothiazines and other tranquil- izers . ( Adapted from Kissen , M.D.3 ) The results are based on a hospital study of 39 acutely intoxicated patients who received 100 mg ...
... results in 37 control patients receiving placebo , barbituates , phenothiazines and other tranquil- izers . ( Adapted from Kissen , M.D.3 ) The results are based on a hospital study of 39 acutely intoxicated patients who received 100 mg ...
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