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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1938.
STOP PRESS 'Split Mind' Cure ALHAMBRA
By Shock That
Police Ask Public Aid
to
Police are anxious to make con tact with the cyclist who failed stop after knocking down and break- ing the leg of an old Chinese female
in Square Street on Tuesday night. They are also anxious to net touch with the driver of car 408, which collided with Heksha in Arsenal Street, near the Naval
A
Canteen, at about 11.15 pân. Tues-
day. The ricksha Was completely
smashed and the coolle injured.
The European who was driving the
und. car stopped for a moment then drove on. He appears to have stolen the car from Pedder Street und to have returned it there after the accident," the police stated this morning
A further ease was reported to- day of an unknown lorry, going east in Queen's Road Central, which inneled down and seriously injured an old Chinese male. The Torry failed to stop.
"Will any person who can throw any light on any of the above case, please communicate with the Traffle Department, Central Police Station. by telephoning 25500," the inspector In charge requested.
AIR RAID ALARMS IN CANTON
Canton, Aug. 11, Two air raid alarms were sounded This morning.
first
alarm Kent
people
Calls Death Near
With the new insulin treatment two-thirds of the patients in our mental hospitals have a new chance of recovering their sanity.
1
This statement was made recently by Dr. Edwardi Larkin, Deputy Medical Superintendent of the West Ham Mental Hospital, addressing the Mental Hospitals Association at the Guildhall, when the new method of treating "split-mind" patients) was described.
To the medical profession, the disease is known as dementia praecox, or schizophrenia,
Dr. Larkin said that an analysis paralysis of the insane is another. of 495 cases cured in this way showed Schizophrenia is the commonest that relapses munibered only 6.5 per
It affects cent. compared with 47 per cent. in form of mental disorder.
after severe cases cured by another new method, young people, often
mental or physical strain. It was discovered that sufferers who also had epilepsy improved greatly after ench. ft.
HEART MAY STOP
He explained that the main principle of the Insulin
treatment was to Elve the patient a shock, which reduced him to a state of coma bordering on death.
By closes of insulin the patient was put into this grave danger every day and left unconselous for about two hours. Sometimes the heart actually stopped bealing, and had to be re- vived by Injections.
One of the simplest methods of producing an artificial convulston is to Inject a large amount of insulin. one it is produced each day and as many as 30 may be needed.
The treatment is not successful unless su severe as to put the patient
Krave risk of his life. Expert care I therefore needed. The best results jare obtained. In sufferers' who have As the patient returned to con-not been inflicted for more than six sciousness he had a period of mental months.
normality during which the practised The mode of açtion is unknown but mental doctor gould talk to him and it is believed the convulston stimulates exercise his influence over him.
the brain cells that have become in-
"He takes film by the band and active, lends him back along the road to sanity," said Dr. Larkin. The treat-
ment is given every day (except Valedictorian Only 13
Sundays) for about ten weeks.
Dillonvale, O.
STIMULATES BRAIN CELLS
Clyde L. Frlar, 13, Wis the The Medical Correspondent writes: youngest valedictorian in easterfi treatment of Ohio graduating classes. Ile WDS
The scurrying to shelter at 6.30 aan., but The insulin-shock heavy rain held
out well-founded schizophrenia is a good example of graduated from the Dillonvale high hopes that the Japanese raidersing one disense to cure a second-school, where he played forward on
would not appear.
The weather was just commencing
to clear witen the second alarm was sounded at 8.35 a.. So far no bombers have appeared.-Uniteg Press.
Severe Quake In Ecuador
Quito, Aug. 10.
Severe earthquakes sent 20,000- persons, carrying their sacred images and praying aloud as they fled, into the open country.
The populace of Quito remained in the fields and public squares all night There were twelve shocks. No casualties are reported.United
Press,
OUTLYING DISTRICTS BOMBED
Canton, Aug. 11.
Jupanėse planes visited outlying districts of this city this morning and 1 bombed Pakong, on the Canton- Kowloon railway.
Six other planes beaded for Sam- shul.
One machine was reported Sheklung-Reuter.
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