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Unbalanced : a view from the vestibule : schizophrenia and hyperattention /

The symptoms of schizophrenia have generated interest for more than two centuries. How are they produced? Where do they come from? In this highly stimulating book, Dr Locke proposes a new basic mechanism to account for many of the findings in schizophrenia. His ideas are based on observations and ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Locke, Simeon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The symptoms of schizophrenia have generated interest for more than two centuries. How are they produced? Where do they come from? In this highly stimulating book, Dr Locke proposes a new basic mechanism to account for many of the findings in schizophrenia. His ideas are based on observations and experiments at a State Psychiatric Hospital where he was the director of a Neurological Unit for ten years. He was struck by an outstanding sign of schizophrenia which had not attracted attention in the classical literature. Schizophrenia patients, he noticed, were too alert, too attentive. If this hy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 127 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-121) and index.
ISBN:9789814299633
9814299634
1283148382
9781283148382