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16.7 Female, Widowed, Over 65 yrs, Senile and Arterio-sclerotic psychoses, January 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/15
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"This old woman is weak mentally, has always been quarrelsome and given to fighting, a domestic tyrant, now dying of diabetes. A widow. Husband was a farmer. They are all a feeble minded family, always quarrelling. Home conditions: Clean, overcrowded, inharmonious (nurse). Died. Had a stroke some time ago."


Relatives in survey: Children [16.8, 16.11, 16.10].

Dates: Other: January 1947

16.16 Female, Widowed, Over 65 yrs, Senile and Arterio-sclerotic psychoses, January 1944

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/15
Scope and Contents "Came from R.H. where she had been for about 3 months during which time she has been gradually deteriorating in mentality and habits. Acts of violence have been becoming more frequent and she has a habit of throwing things at anyone near her without provocation e.g. throwing a cup of tea over newly born baby. Her language is obscene and objectionable. Her conversation is incoherent at times and at other times she can give a fairly good account of herself. Nurse confirms: This woman has two...
Dates: Other: January 1944

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