The Measure and the Choice: A Pathographic Essay on Samuel JohnsonStory Scientia, 1971 - 231 pages |
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... distinguished several factors , namely : a pathogenic factor , directly dependent on the underlying disease ( e.g. the dementia symptoms in dementia paralytica ) ; a pathoplastic factor ( i.e. symptoms directly 32 THE MEASURE AND THE ...
... distinguished several factors , namely : a pathogenic factor , directly dependent on the underlying disease ( e.g. the dementia symptoms in dementia paralytica ) ; a pathoplastic factor ( i.e. symptoms directly 32 THE MEASURE AND THE ...
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... distinguished from hypermnesia but it is un- doubtedly something closely related to it . He " loved to read poetry but hardly ever read any poem to an end " ( 110 , I , p . 363 ; 138 , p . 12 ) . He found it difficult to concentrate for ...
... distinguished from hypermnesia but it is un- doubtedly something closely related to it . He " loved to read poetry but hardly ever read any poem to an end " ( 110 , I , p . 363 ; 138 , p . 12 ) . He found it difficult to concentrate for ...
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... distinguished by less marked periodicity than the depressive states , but they regularly occur in cases of epilepsy without seizures . For a further discussion I refer the reader to my monograph . A few remarks may be made about the ...
... distinguished by less marked periodicity than the depressive states , but they regularly occur in cases of epilepsy without seizures . For a further discussion I refer the reader to my monograph . A few remarks may be made about the ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Johnson in parenthesis | 20 |
The degeneration concept in psychiatry | 28 |
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