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Title: The Journal of nervous and mental disease
Year: 1874 (1870s)
Authors: American Neurological Association
Subjects: Nervous system Psychology, Pathological
Publisher: Baltimore (etc.) Williams & Wilkins (etc.)
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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exes existent inhighest organisms as well as the complex mental life of the highest con-sciousness. The action of these moments-consciousness are supposed toexplain all normal functioning and also derangement and failure ofactivity, all degrees of dissociation and degeneracy in their variouspathological manifestations. But it is too limited in conception to coverthe vital problem of complexes conscious and unconscious. For the termunconscious Dr. Sidis prefers a subconscious consciousness. In his whole reference to the subconscious he but touches upon thecharacter and extent of the submerged processes and their importance.We can scarcely expect more from a psychology that conceives of manyof the psychic state not actively selected by the focus of consciousnessas simply dying, ceasing to exist and that denies such a thing as the sup-pression of painful complexes. The book, therefore, can have only lim-ited bearing on the practical problems confronting the psychiatrist. Jelliffe. 2,6 »
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DR. ISAAC OTT VOL. 43. MARCH, 1916. No 3. The Journal OF Nervous and Mental Disease An American Monthly Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry, Founded in 1874 ©rtgtnal Hrttcles IN IMEMORIAAI—ISAAC OTT, A.M., M.D.By Joseph McFarland, M.D. Isaac Ott was born in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, pre-sumably in 1847. There is some doubt about the exact date, theIndex Catalogue of the Surgeon-Generals library giving the dateas 1844, the Directory of the American Medical Association 1847.Presumably Dr. Ott himself filled out the blank with the informationfor the directory, so that the latter ought to be correct, unless, assome assert, he had forgotten the precise date himself. He went to school, among other places, at the Belvidere Academy,Hackettstown, N. J., where he prepared for Lafayette College, whichhe entered in 1865. He probably entered the medical department ofthe University of Pennsylvania two years later, for he was gradu-ated from that institution, with the degree of Doctor of

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