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American Journal of Psychiatry

  • Volume 110
  • Number 1
  • July 1953

Article

Publication date: 01 July 1953

Pages19–28

The Rorschach test was administered to 3 diagnostic groups composed of patients with neurosis, organic brain damage, and brucellosis. The subjects were individually matched in the 3 groups on the basis of sex, age, formal education, and IQ. Intergroup ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.110.1.19

Publication date: 01 July 1953

Pages34–40

A case of apparent cardiac epilepsy is presented with electrocardiographic and electroencephalographic interpretations. It is hoped that further studies may be carried out in order to demonstrate conclusively the existence of cardiac epilepsy as an ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.110.1.34

Publication date: 01 July 1953

Pages41–47

1. The amnestic syndromes as occurring in senile psychosis, alcoholic Korsakow, after electroshock treatment, and after bilateral prefrontal lobotomy are compared both clinically and by means of psychological tests. 2. Impairment of recent memory and ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.110.1.41

Publication date: 01 July 1953

Pages55–60

By taking advantage of a disturbance of the temporal lobe it has been shown that, in one subject at least, there is a moment-to-moment correlation between the affective significance of thoughts and electroencephalographic activity.

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.110.1.55

Publication date: 01 July 1953

Pages61–65

Recent advances in neurophysiology relating to the so-called "activating system" have been summarized. Tentative correlations have been suggested concerning the properties of this system and certain psychological phenomena associated, primarily, with the ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.110.1.61

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