Charles Darwin and psychological causes (factors) in his illness, including his D Costa's 'effort syndrome' and his lability of psychosomatic reflexes

Date:: 1941-1953

Reference:: PP/FPW/B.266/2

Part of:: Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)

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Darwin's psychoneurosis served as a useful 'escape'. Compare also ideas on acquired (allergic) hypersensitivity of the various portions of the nervous system (after Pulany's 'Allergic Man'

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1941-1953

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