The Measure and the Choice: A Pathographic Essay on Samuel JohnsonStory Scientia, 1971 - 231 pages |
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... degeneration concept is very much older than psychiatry . Even in ancient times so - called degenerate personalities were separated from mentally normal individuals . The ... degeneration concept in The degeneration concept in psychiatry.
... degeneration concept is very much older than psychiatry . Even in ancient times so - called degenerate personalities were separated from mentally normal individuals . The ... degeneration concept in The degeneration concept in psychiatry.
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... degeneration of the soul , manifesting itself in psychopathic behaviour patterns and delinquency . Lombroso's views have proved to be untenable . Nevertheless , the degeneration concept flourished in a way that is comparable with what ...
... degeneration of the soul , manifesting itself in psychopathic behaviour patterns and delinquency . Lombroso's views have proved to be untenable . Nevertheless , the degeneration concept flourished in a way that is comparable with what ...
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... degeneration- psychoses from this field ; and rightly so , in my opinion , because in this context the word degeneration does not tally with the concept of degeneration as it can be identified in the dégénéré supérieur and in degenerative ...
... degeneration- psychoses from this field ; and rightly so , in my opinion , because in this context the word degeneration does not tally with the concept of degeneration as it can be identified in the dégénéré supérieur and in degenerative ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Johnson in parenthesis | 20 |
The degeneration concept in psychiatry | 28 |
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