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Case of delirious mania in Charles VI by Shorter, E.

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The doctrine of the two depressions in historical perspective by Shorter, E.

“…Objective:  To determine if the concept of two separate depressions – melancholia and non‐melancholia – has existed in writings of the main previous thinkers…”
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Does persisting fear sustain catatonia? by Fink, M., Shorter, E.

“…Objective To examine the psychological substrate of catatonia. Method Reviewing the historical descriptions and explanations of catatonic behaviours by…”
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EPA-0477 – Classifying illnesses: time to bring back stage theory? by Shorter, E

“…Introduction The classification of psychiatric illnesses was essentially based on stage theory, the idea that a given illness progressed from stage to stage…”
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Catatonia is a systemic medical syndrome by Fink, M., Fricchione, G., Rummans, T., Shorter, E.

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Childhood catatonia, autism and psychosis past and present: is there an 'iron triangle'? by Shorter, E., Wachtel, L. E.

“…Objective To explore the possibility that autism, catatonia and psychoses in children are different manifestations of a single underlying form of brain…”
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Separation of anxiety and depressive disorders: blind alley in psychopharmacology and classification of disease by Shorter, Edward, Tyrer, Peter

“…No new drugs for mood and anxiety disorders have reached the market for over a decade. Why is there so little innovation in a sector that accounts for the…”
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The potential role of electroconvulsive therapy in the 'Iron Triangle' of pediatric catatonia, autism, and psychosis by Wachtel, L. E., Schuldt, S., Ghaziuddin, N., Shorter, E.

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How to deal with Keratokonus – are there Contact Lens Related Problems in Sclerals? by NAU, C., Shorter, E., Nau, A., Harthan, J., Fogt, J., Schornack, M.

“…Summary Scleral lenses have become a popular early treatment choice for patients with keratoconus. In a recent SCOPE (Scleral Lenses in Current Ophthalmic…”
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The borderland between neurology and history. Conversion reactions by Shorter, E

“…The epidemic of conversion reactions taking place at the end of the twentieth century is a result of long-term changes in the presentation of functional…”
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Cancer-associated muscle weakness - From triggers to molecular mechanisms by Shorter, Emily, Engman, Viktor, Lanner, Johanna T.

“…Skeletal muscle weakness is a debilitating consequence of many malignancies. Muscle weakness has a negative impact on both patient wellbeing and outcome in a…”
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A century of radiology at the University of Toronto by Shorter, E

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Catatonia Is not Schizophrenia: Kraepelin's Error and the Need to Recognize Catatonia as an Independent Syndrome in Medical Nomenclature by FINK, Max, SHORTER, Edward, TAYLOR, Michael A

“…Catatonia is a motor dysregulation syndrome described by Karl Kahlbaum in 1874. He understood catatonia as a disease of its own. Others quickly recognized it…”
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A SYSTEMATIC META-ANALYSIS AND MULTI-SOURCE INFORMATION NETWORK IDENTIFY NOVEL OSTEOARTHRITIS-ASSOCIATED GENES by Shorter, E., Avelar, R., Spyrou, G., Zachariou, M., Raina, P., Goljanek- Whysall, K., de Magalhães, J., Poulet, B.

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JOHNC. WEAVER. A Sadly Troubled History: The Meanings of Suicide in the Modern Age. (McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services Studies in the History of Medicine, Health, and Society, number 33.) Ithaca, N.Y.: McGill-Queen's University Press. 2009. Pp. xvi, 447. $49.95 by Shorter, E.

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History of psychiatry by Shorter, Edward

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThe present review examines recent contributions to the evolving field of historical writing in psychiatry. RECENT FINDINGSInterest in the…”
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Characterization of peripheral artery disease myopathology by Shorter, E, Gustafsson, T, Wahlgren, CM, von Walden, F, Alkner, B, Fornander, L, Lanner, J

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Therapeutic uses of scleral contact lenses for ocular surface disease: patient selection and special considerations by Harthan, Jennifer S, Shorter, Ellen

“…Scleral lenses are being prescribed for the management of corneal irregularity, uncomplicated refractive error, and ocular surface disease. There are many…”
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Sakel Versus Meduna: Different Strokes, Different Styles of Scientific Discovery by Shorter, Edward

“…It is ironic that Laszlo Meduna and Manfred Sakel made epochal discoveries in psychiatry only two years apart because in most other ways, the two men could…”
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Chronic fatigue in historical perspective by Shorter, E

“…Chronic fatigue as a presenting complaint, in the absence of other evident organic illness, was seldom reported historically before the second half of the 19th…”
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