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Fear of illness in Kafka's Metamorphosis.
Rev Clin Esp (Barc)
October 2024
Departamento de Psiquiatría, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain.
This year marks 100 years since the death of Franz Kafka. Often in general medicine, and internal medicine in particular, doctors face situations in which they position themselves as the only guarantor of the patient in relation to society and how it conceives the disease. Many times, patients come to us without a diagnosis or with the fear of it; sometimes also rejected by their environment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSeason's appreciations.
Clin Ter
April 2017
Halberg Chronobiology Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
To follow the tradition set by the late Franz Halberg, highlights of research performed over the last year from his Minnesota Center are summarized. They illustrate the broad international cooperation enjoyed by his center and the diversity of applications of the discipline he founded. The results briefly summarized herein in the form of an annotated bibliography are a testimony that his legacy continues to live on and constitutes a tribute to his memory.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome: a historical perspective.
Gene
January 2015
Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University, MS, USA.
Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome is a congenital defect of the Müllerian ducts characterized by uterovaginal agenesis and underdeveloped female genital organs. This paper is a tribute to the contributors of this condition - August Franz Joseph Karl Mayer, Karl Freiherr von Rokitansky, Hermann Küster and Georges André Hauser. In addition to their contributions, we have discussed findings and reports of similar defects from other important scientists (Hippocrates, Albucasis, etc.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[The tribute of the pioneer of hypnotherapy--Franz Anton Mesmer, MD, PhD in the history of psychotherapy and medicine].
Acta Med Hist Adriat
October 2010
Neuropsychiatric Polyclinic A.B.R., Petrova 158, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Modern hypnosis started with the Austrian physician Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815), who believed that the phenomenon known as mesmerism, or animal magnetism, or fluidum was related to an invisible substance--a fluid that runs within the subject or between the subject and the therapist, that is, the hypnotist, or the "magnetizer". The term hypnosis was introduced in the 1840s by a Scottish surgeon James Braid (1795-1860), who believed the subject to be in a particular state of sleep--a trance. In the late 19th century, a French neurologist Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1893) thought hypnotism to be a special physiological state, and his contemporary Hyppotite-Marie Bernheim (1840-1919) believed it to be a psychological state of heightened suggestibility.
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