The Measure and the Choice: A Pathographic Essay on Samuel JohnsonStory Scientia, 1971 - 231 pages |
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... personality . The picture is completed by disturbances in the tempo of evolution , remarkable compulsive phenomena of obsessive coloration , and also ... degenerative personalities ; patients THE DEGENERATION CONCEPT IN PSYCHIATRY 35.
... personality . The picture is completed by disturbances in the tempo of evolution , remarkable compulsive phenomena of obsessive coloration , and also ... degenerative personalities ; patients THE DEGENERATION CONCEPT IN PSYCHIATRY 35.
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... personalities . In my opinion , Hugenholtz's description of the degenerative personality goes too far in the direction of the artistic perso- nality . It is an indisputable fact that degenerative personalities are not uncommon among ...
... personalities . In my opinion , Hugenholtz's description of the degenerative personality goes too far in the direction of the artistic perso- nality . It is an indisputable fact that degenerative personalities are not uncommon among ...
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... personality structure . To begin with , we have a solid hereditary pillar on ... degenerative disposition . The disintegrative tendency , however , comes ... degenerative disposition , too , is characterized by cyclic disturbances of mood ...
... personality structure . To begin with , we have a solid hereditary pillar on ... degenerative disposition . The disintegrative tendency , however , comes ... degenerative disposition , too , is characterized by cyclic disturbances of mood ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Johnson in parenthesis | 20 |
The degeneration concept in psychiatry | 28 |
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