CONTENTS

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PREFACE[ix]
I.MAJOR AND MINOR EPILEPSY[1]
II.RARER TYPES OF EPILEPSY[7]
III.GENERAL REMARKS[15]
IV.CAUSES OF EPILEPSY[20]
V.PREVENTION OF ATTACKS[25]
VI.FIRST-AID TO VICTIMS[28]
VII.NEURASTHENIA[30]
VIII.HYSTERIA[39]
IX.ADVICE TO NEUROPATHS[46]
X.FIRST STEPS TOWARD HEALTH[53]
XI.DIGESTION[56]
XII.INDIGESTION[60]
XIII.DIETING[63]
XIV.CONSTIPATION[67]
XV.GENERAL HYGIENE[71]
XVI.SLEEPLESSNESS[76]
XVII.THE EFFECTS OF IMAGINATION[79]
XVIII.SUGGESTION TREATMENT[82]
XIX.MEDICINES[86]
XX.PATENT MEDICINES [90]
XXI.TRAINING THE NERVOUS CHILD[98]
XXII.DANGERS AT AND AFTER PUBERTY[109]
XXIII.WORK AND PLAY[115]
XXIV.HEREDITY[118]
XXV.CHARACTER[123]
XXVI.MARRIAGE[131]
XXVII.SUMMARY[140]
BIBLIOGRAPHY[142]
INDEX[145]