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DEGENERESCENCE MENTALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cerebral dysgenesis
1, record 1, English, cerebral%20dysgenesis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dégénérescence mentale
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20mentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dysgénésie cérébrale 1, record 1, French, dysg%C3%A9n%C3%A9sie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État de désorganisation ou malformation caractérisé par des stigmates de dégénérescence physiques et psychiques. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20mentale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces termes sont imprécis et désuets. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20mentale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mental decay
1, record 2, English, mental%20decay
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mental degeneration 2, record 2, English, mental%20degeneration
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dégénérescence mentale
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20mentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans L'hérédité et l'étiologie des névroses, Freud introduit l'innovation nosographique de placer la névrose des obsessions -qui était rangée à l'époque parmi la dégénérescence mentale et la neurasthénie- comme une affection autonome et indépendante, au même titre que l'hystérie : «Hystérie et névrose d'obsessions forment le premier groupe des grandes névroses, que j'ai étudiées» [...] 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20mentale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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