Furious Frederich: Nietzsche’s neurosyphilis diagnosis and new hypotheses
The causes of Friedrich Nietzsche’s mental breakdown in early 1889 and of the subsequent slow decay to end-stage dementia along ten years will possibly remain open to debate. The diagnosis of syphilitic dementia paralytica, based only on medical anamnesis and physical examination, was considered ind...
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| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015005050164&lng=en&tlng=en |
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