Psychopathia Sexualis: With Especial Reference to Contrary Sexual Instinct : A Clinical-Forensic Study

Krafft-Ebing, Richard Von; King, Brian

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ISBN 10: 0965032418 ISBN 13: 9780965032414
Published by Bloat Books, 1999
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Translated from the 12th and final German edition in 1906, a reissue of the 1886 pioneering study in sexology, presenting 238 case histories detailing a wide range of sexual perversion. Also includes an appendix of additional, previously excised case histories; an essay by Krafft-Ebing (1840-1902) on homicidal menstrual psychosis; and an introduction by King. Cited in Books for College Libraries, 3d ed. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

About the Author: Richard von Krafft-Ebing was director of the Feldhof Asylum near Graz, Austria, and from 1892 until shortly before his death on December 2, 1902, he was the head of the psychiatry department at the University of Vienna.

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Title: Psychopathia Sexualis: With Especial ...
Publisher: Bloat Books
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: As New

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