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Nervosität und theatrale Hygieneaufklärung im Sowjetrussland der 1920-30er Jahre. [PDF]
Abstract The present contribution analyses the nervousness and neurasthenia discourse in the early Soviet Union. Its focus is on psycho‐hygienic plays staged by the Moscow Theatre for Sanitary Culture. It asks in which images, figures and actions a knowledge about the nervous disorder was presented on stage, which genre traditions and communicative ...
Polianski IJ, Kosenko O.
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Valproate in conversion disorder: a case report. [PDF]
Few data are in literature about the pharmacological treatment of conversion disorder and there are not any studies about the use of Valproate extended release (ER) in treating conversion disorder. In this article, we are reporting a case of an Italian woman with a diagnosis of conversion disorder treated effectively and quickly by Valproate ER.
Messina A, Fogliani AM.
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Hysteria as a Shape‐Shifting Forensic Psychiatric Diagnosis in the Netherlands c. 1885–1960
Abstract Based on criminal court cases found in archives and newspapers, this article traces how the diagnosis of hysteria functioned in trials and Dutch forensic psychiatric practice c. 1885–1960. Informed by Science and Technology Studies and praxiography, hysteria is studied as a ‘fire object'.
Willemijn Ruberg
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Abstract This article discusses a number of short stories by the Austrian‐Jewish writer and feminist campaigner Bertha Pappenheim, showing how the author uses literary narratives to explore anxieties about the perceived threat of Jewish–Christian conversion at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Peter Davies
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Effi Briest and the work on genre
Abstract Ever since Erich Auerbach’s harsh verdict in Mimesis, the German realist novel has been seen as a peripheral phenomenon in the history of nineteenth‐century literature. Criticized for being too idealizing, insular, or simply irrelevant, it has gone down in literary history as a less modern form of realism, not being able to join the realist ...
Fredrik Wilhelm Renard
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Nerve Blocks and Cognitive Therapy: A Beneficial Failure
The trial by Gale et al (pages 185‐189) is a valuable example of a negative result ‐ the sort of finding that is published less often than a positive one. But, we can learn from the failure, both in understanding correct treatment and in planning future trials.
Harold Merskey, Ellen N Thompson
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Text as tape: On the voice in the late prose of Friederike Mayröcker
Abstract For a text to have a voice means to be caught in a paradox: the text obviously does not speak, so what is that tone rising from the pages? Taking hold of a striking ambivalence, this essay examines the relationship between text and voice in the late prose of Austrian poet Friederike Mayröcker.
Astrid Elander
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Este estudo investiga a contribuição de Freud ao Handwörterbuch der gesamten Medizin, organizado por Villaret, com foco na redação do verbete “Hysterie”.
Lucas Valiati
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Antes del analizante (Freud 1877-1888)
Freud antes del analizante, es decir, antes de encontrarse con Fliess. Durante ese periodo, de 1877 a 1888 (entre los 21 y los 32 años de edad), Freud mantiene una relación con cinco “campos del saber”: la histología, la cocaína, la histeria, la hipnosis
Pierre Bruno
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