[Ads-l] Clinical depression 1920

[Laurence Horn]

The 1920 cite seems like it needs brackets.

(I’ll refrain from noting the charming sensitivity of [I assume] Mr. Whipple and colleagues to the tissue injury.)

LH

> On Feb 19, 2024, at 3:03 AM, victor steinbok <aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> OED cites 1937.
> 
> This is the cited source
> 
> The Quarterly Review of Michigan Alumnus
> Spring 1937. Vol. 43, N.17. March 27, 1937
> 
> Margaret Bell. The University Health Service. P. 553
> 
> On examination it is found that the situation is one of frank clinical
> depression, a common and well-known type of mental condition, characterized
> by melancholic reactions and a slowing and impeding of all functions,
> including the intellectual.
> 
> I have an earlier source.
> 
> The American Journal of Physiology. Vol. 52, N.1. May 1, 1920.
> 
> G.H. Whipple, H.P. Smith, A.E. Belt. Shock as a manifestation of tissue
> injury following rapid plasma protein depletion.
> 
> P. 88
> 
> There was a certain amount of clinical depression, but no serious shock.
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