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20 Cards in this Set
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Who wrote Mental Pathology and Therapeutics, the first modern textbook in psychiatry?
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Wilhelm Griesinger
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What is the name of Wilhelm Griesinger's textbook?
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Mental Pathology and Therapeutics
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What important phrase indicates the connection between psychiatry and neuroscience?
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"psychopathology is neuropathology"
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Who wrote the phrase "psychopathology is neuropathology" in his book?
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Wilhelm Griesinger
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What paradigm for viewing psychiatry was accepted in the 19th century?
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the biological paradigm
somatogenesis |
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Explain Haslam's contribution to GPI exploration.
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Haslam described a symptom complex (syndrome) characterized by delusions of grandeur, dementia and progressive motor paralysis.
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Who described the symptoms of GPI?
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Haslam, 1798
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Explain Esquirol's contribution to GPI exploration.
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Esquirol described a prognosis associated with the syndrome: the delusions of grandeur fade as the patient becomes progressively more demented, paralysis and mental deterioration progress together at a fairly rapid pace, leading eventually to a fatal outcome.
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Who described the prognosis associated with GPI?
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Esquirol, 1805
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Who conducted post-mortem examination of brains of GPI patients to understand its pathology?
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Parchappe, 1838
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What did Parchappe discover in examining pathology and brain morphology?
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GPI resulted in widespread destruction of the nervous tissue and the meningeal coverings of the brain.
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Who examined the etiology (origin) of GPI?
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Fournier, 1884
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What did Fournier discover about the etiology of GPI?
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65% of patients with GPI had a history of syphilis, whereas only 10% of patients with other mental disorders had histories of this disease
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Who confirmed the link: 100% of GPI patients are immune to syphilitic infection when injected with pus containing the microbe?
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Kraft-Ebing, 1897
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What was Kraft-Ebing's contribution to GPI understanding?
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injected pus into patients with GPI, discovered a link between immunity to syphilis and GPI
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Who identified the bacterium responsible for syphilis?
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Schaudinn, 1905
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Name and type of bacterium responsible for syphilis?
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pallidum, spirochete
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Who showed the pallidum bacterium was present in the brain tissues of GPI patients?
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Moore and Noguchi, independently, 1913
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What is one form assumed in the third, virulent stage of syphilitic infection?
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neurosyphilis
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Describe the three stages typical of syphilis.
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1.) Heralding lesion
2.) Sores all over the body, fever (infection lies dormant in nerves, kidneys) 3.) kidneys, eyes, affected/ neurosyphilis |
