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... theory " of mental disorders , which attracted considerable attention during the 1920s . According to this theory , toxins produced by bac- teria at infection sites in different parts of the body are transported to the brain where they ...
... theory " of mental disorders , which attracted considerable attention during the 1920s . According to this theory , toxins produced by bac- teria at infection sites in different parts of the body are transported to the brain where they ...
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... theory , Sakel blocked criticism by insisting that " the mistakes in theory should not be counted against the treatment itself , which seems to be accom- plishing more than the theory itself . " I have a high regard for strict ...
... theory , Sakel blocked criticism by insisting that " the mistakes in theory should not be counted against the treatment itself , which seems to be accom- plishing more than the theory itself . " I have a high regard for strict ...
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... theory . ) Certainly , neither the research of Pavlov nor of Ramón y Cajal could justify the destruction of any particular group of nerve fibers in the prefrontal area of the brain . By referring to these two world - famous authorities ...
... theory . ) Certainly , neither the research of Pavlov nor of Ramón y Cajal could justify the destruction of any particular group of nerve fibers in the prefrontal area of the brain . By referring to these two world - famous authorities ...
Contents
Organic versus Functional Approaches | 3 |
Bizarre Illnesses Bizarre Treatment | 23 |
Anything That Holds Out Hope Should Be Tried | 45 |
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