traumatism
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To understand the position of Breuer and Freud we may start from the phenomenon of "nervous shock" produced by physical traumatism, often of a very slight character.
From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism by Havelock Ellis
He says that in 543 cases of traumatism of the liver collected by Elder, 65 were caused by cutting or sharp-pointed instruments.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
Affections of this articulation other than those which are produced by traumatism are rare.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by John Victor Lacroix
They began by regarding the most typical hysteria as really a psychic traumatism; that is to say, that it starts in a lesion, or rather in repeated lesions, of the emotional organism.
From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism by Havelock Ellis
Paralysis of the right leg and traumatism of the spine had been his, up to that day.
From Lourdes by Robert Hugh Benson
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