The character of the mental disease relied upon to excuse the accused in this case, is partial insanity, consisting of melancholy, accompanied by delusion. The conduct may be in many respects regular, the mind acute, and the conduct apparently governed... The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery - Page 254edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
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