...apply to both difeafes ; but it is the hypochondriafis that I am to keep moft conftantly in view. 1244. The management of the mind in hypochondriacs is often nice and difficult. The firm perfuation that generally prevails in fuch patients, does not allow their feelings to be treated as...

...to both diseases ; but it is the hypochondriasis that I am to keep most constantly in view. 1244.] The management of the mind in hypochondriacs, is often...their feelings to be treated as imaginary, nor their apprehension of danger to be considered as groundless, though the physician may be persuaded that it...

...apply to both diseases ; but it is the hypochondriasis that I am to keep most constantly in view. 1244. The management of the mind in hypochondriacs is often...of danger to be considered as groundless though the physiciaa may be persuaded that it is the case in both ' re* spects. Such patients, therefore, are...

...management of the mind, in hypochondriasis, is often nice and difficult. The firm persuasion, which generally prevails in such patients, does not allow...groundless ; though the physician may be persuaded it is the case, in both respects."t What the Doctor means by an imaginary disease, I am at a loss to...

...abstract the mind as much as possible from reflecting on their own situation and condition of health. The firm persuasion that generally prevails in such...apprehensions of danger to be considered as groundless, though we may be persuaded it is the case in both respects. Such patients are not to be treated either by...

...doctor-patient relationship in their care. The firm persuasion that generally prevails in [hypochondriacal] patients does not allow their feelings to be treated as imaginary, nor their apprehension of danger to be considered as groundless... Such patients, therefore, are not to be treated...