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Biography of a Fixed Idea [Biographie d'une idée fixe] Observation of Casper. (Arch, de Neurol., No. 76, April, 1902.) Casper

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

H. J. Macevoy
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This is the interesting account of a case, mostly the autobiography of the patient, relating the development of an idea of morbid blushing in a boy, which persisted for years, and finally apparently led to suicide, after the victim had at one time seriously contemplated blinding himself on account of his ereuthophobia.

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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 49 , Issue 204 , January 1903 , pp. 179
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1903 
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