THE AETIOLOGY OF HYSTERIA

Acta Psychiatrica ScandinavicaVolume 43, Issue 2 p. 144-162 THE AETIOLOGY OF HYSTERIA F. A. Whitlock, Corresponding Author F. A. Whitlock Department of Psychological Medicine (Professor F. A. Whitlock, M. D., M. R. C. P., D. P. M.) University of QueenslandF. A. Whitlock, Professor. University of Queensland Dept. of Psychological Medicine, Clinical Sciences Building, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston, Brisbane, Australia.Search for more papers by this author F. A. Whitlock, Corresponding Author F. A. Whitlock Department of Psychological Medicine (Professor F. A. Whitlock, M. D., M. R. C. P., D. P. M.) University of QueenslandF. A. Whitlock, Professor. 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