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UNINA9910457609803321 |
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Autore |
Trimble Michael R. |
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Titolo |
Somatoform disorders : a medicolegal guide / / Michael Trimble [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
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1-107-14421-3 |
1-280-45826-7 |
9786610458264 |
0-511-18540-5 |
0-511-18457-3 |
0-511-18718-1 |
0-511-31338-1 |
0-511-54436-7 |
0-511-18625-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 254 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Somatoform disorders |
Medicine, Psychosomatic |
Forensic psychiatry |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Historical overview; 2 Classification and the somatoform disorders; 3 Clinical presentations; 4 Malingering; 5 Memory in a medicolegal context; 6 Assessment, treatment and prognosis; 7 Somatoform disorders in a medicolegal context; 8 Mechanisms; 9 Causation and the question of consciousness; Appendix: Civil Procedure Rules Part 35; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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People with somatoform disorder (which used to be known as hysteria) present with a range of symptoms that typically last for years and can't be traced to a specific physical cause. Such symptoms may include frequent headaches; back pain; abdominal cramping and pelvic pain; pain in the joints, legs and arms; chest or abdominal pain, and |
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