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Loss of consciousness

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• Neurologic manifestations of general diseases

• Loss of consciousness -- Early works to 1800
• Coma
• Inert gas narcosis
• Stupor
• Syncope (Pathology)

• Blackouts (Loss of consciousness)
• Consciousness, Loss of
• Insensibility
• Unconsciousness
• Unconscious state

• Tractatus medicus de affectibus soporosis .. (Apud Josiam Staedelium, 1678), by Johann Leonhard Heinz (page images at HathiTrust)

• Eustachii Rudii Bellunensis, medici, et philosophi, De virtutibus et viciis cordis : libri tres ... (Apud Paulum Meietum, bibliopolam Patauinum, 1587), by Eustachio Rudio and Paolo Meietti (page images at HathiTrust)

• Health care provided to non-ambulatory persons : hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, on examining health care provided to non-ambulatory persons, focussing [sic] on the medical, scientific, and ethical issues involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and decision-making for patients with disorders of consciousness resulting from severe brain damage, April 6, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (page images at HathiTrust)

• Health care provided to non-ambulatory persons : hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, on examining health care provided to non-ambulatory persons, focussing [sic] on the medical, scientific, and ethical issues involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and decision-making for patients with disorders of consciousness resulting from severe brain damage, April 6, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (page images at HathiTrust)

• Health care provided to non-ambulatory persons : hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, on examining health care provided to non-ambulatory persons, focussing [sic] on the medical, scientific, and ethical issues involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and decision-making for patients with disorders of consciousness resulting from severe brain damage, April 6, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (page images at HathiTrust)

• Controversies in the Determination of Death: A White Paper of the President's Council on Bioethics (2008), by President's Council on Bioethics (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at Georgetown)
• The NINCDS collaborative study of brain death. (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke ;, 1980) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recherches physiologiques sur la vie et la mort, (Paris : Fortin, Masson, [1844?], 1844), by Xavier Bichat and Docteur Cerise (page images at HathiTrust)
• NINCDS collaborative study of brain death. (The Institute, 1980), by National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke (page images at HathiTrust)

• Brain death; a bibliography with key-word and author indexes. (Applied Neurologic Research Branch, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, 1972), by Andrew Jeptha Kincannon Smith and J. Kiffin Penry (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Brain death; a bibliography with key-word and author indexes. (Applied Neurologic Research Branch, National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, 1972), by Andrew Jeptha Kincannon Smith and J. Kiffin Penry (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Defining death : a report on the medical, legal and ethical issues in the determination of death (The Commission :, 1981), by United States. President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research (page images at HathiTrust)

• Die Oxy-Buttersäure und ihre Beziehungen zum Coma diabeticum. (Vogel, 1899), by Adolf Magnus-Levy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Timing behavior in the assessment of adaptation to nitrogen narcosis (Naval Medical Research Institute, 1971), by J. Michael Walsh and Arthur J Bachrach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Visual evoked responses and EEGs for divers breathing hyperbaric air : an assessment of individual differences (Submarine Base, Groton, Conn. : Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, 1975, 1975), by Jo Ann S. Kinney, S. M. Luria, Christine L. McKay, United States. Department of the Navy. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)

• Manic-depressive reaction type (Macmillan Co., 1921), by August Hoch and John T. MacCurdy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Benign Stupors: A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type, by August Hoch, ed. by John T. MacCurdy (Gutenberg ebook)

• Pathological researches on death from suffocation and from syncope; and on vital and post-mortem burning. Suggested by the case of the alleged Bridgnorth matricide. (Churchill, 1850), by Samuel Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eustachii Rudii Bellunensis, medici, et philosophi, De virtutibus et viciis cordis : libri tres ... (Apud Paulum Meietum, bibliopolam Patauinum, 1587), by Eustachio Rudio and Paolo Meietti (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Clinical observations on functional nervous disorders (H.C. Lea, 1868), by C. Handfield Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• The borderland of rhinology, neurology and ophthalmology (American Medical Association, 1921), by Greenfield Sluder and American Medical Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• Research on neurological and communication disorders : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, special hearing. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by Health and Human Services United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Departments of Labor (page images at HathiTrust)

• Les psychoses post-oniriques : [rapport présenté au] XXIV. Congrès des médecins aliénistes et neurologistes de France et des pays de langue française, session du Luxembourg, août 1914 (Masson, 1914), by J. Delmas and Luxembourg) Congrès des médcins aliénistes et neurologistes de France et des pays de langue française (24th : 1914 : Luxembourg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Remarks on the history and treatment of delirium tremens. (Hale, 1831), by John Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• Étude sur les délires à évolution démentielle précoce (Jouve, 1916), by Madeleine Emélie Lasthénie Thuillier-Landry (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The horrors of delirium tremens. (J. Adams, 1844), by J. Root (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks on the history and treatment of delirium tremens. (Hale, 1831), by John Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beobachtungen über den Säuferwahnsinn; oder, Das Delirium tremens. (Heyse, 1828), by Georg Barkhausen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes sur l'identité de la calenture et du delirium tremens (Imprimerie Triaud et Guy, 1876), by A. Lesson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hādhihi risālah fī ikhtilājāt al-aʻḍāʾ ʻalá mā qālahu Iskandar wa-Dhū al-qarnayn wa-Dānyāl wa-ḥukamāʾ al-Furs wa-fuḍalā al-Rūm ʻalá al-tamām wa-al-kamāl : manuscript, [19th century?]. (in the 19th century), by Max Meyerhof (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fact sheet : essential (benign) tremor. (Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, 1978), by National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke (page images at HathiTrust)