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Shell-shock and other neuropsychiatric problems

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Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Southard, Elmer Ernest
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Blown up by shell: Crural monoplegia; hysterical four days later
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Shell explosion nearby: Description of treatment to demonstrate hysterical nature of characteristic symptoms
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Leg wound: Pseudocoxalgic monoplegia and anesthesia
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Roussy, L’Hermitte, 1917
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Leg contusion: Crural monoplegia, hysterical; later crutch paralysis, organic
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War strain: Arthritis; crural monoplegia and anesthesia; hysterical “conversion hysteria”
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Lance thrust in back; Crural monoplegia
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Shell explosion: After six days, crural monoplegia (“metatraumatic” suggesting persisting hypersensitive phase after shell-shock)
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Wound of foot: Acrocontracture, seven months’ duration; psycho-electric cure at one sitting
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Roussy, L’Hermitte, 1917
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Shell explosion: Trauma; emotion; hysterical paraplegia
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Shell explosion: Burial; paraplegia

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Shell-shock and other neuropsychiatric problems, Project Gutenberg eBook #52105

INTRODUCTION A. PSYCHOSES INCIDENTAL IN THE WAR