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The Dictionary of Hallucinations, second edition, is an alphabetical listing of issues pertaining to hallucinations and other misperceptions. They can be roughly divided into four categories: 1.    Definitions of individual hallucinatory symptoms2.    Medical conditions and substances associated with the mediation of hallucinations3.    Historical figures who are known to have experienced hallucinations4.    Miscellaneous issues Each of the definitions of individual hallucinatory symptoms includes: a definition of the termits etymological originthe year of introduction (if known)a reference to the author or authors who introduced the term (if known)a description of the current usea brief explanation of the etiology and pathophysiology of the symptom at hand (if known)references to related termsreferences to the literature The second edition of A Dictionary of Hallucinations serves as a reference manual for neuroscientists, psychiatrists, psychiatric residents, psychologists, neurologists, historians of psychiatry, general practitioners, and academics dealing professionally with concepts of hallucinations and other sensory deceptions. This new edition provides updated information and references, and includes newly discovered hallucinations, bringing together contributions by other authorities within the field, with all the entries edited by Prof. Blom.

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Book category Books in English Mathematics & science Biology, life sciences Life sciences: general issues

• Full title: A Dictionary of Hallucinations
• Author: Jan Dirk Blom
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• EAN: 9783031252471
• ID: 42472245
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Dimensions: 235 × 155 mm
• Date of publishing: 23. June 2023

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