The major symptoms of hysteria : fifteen lectures given in the Medical School of Harvard University [between the fifteenth of October and the end of November, 1906] . on ofvision on the retina. Suppose a man having onlyone eye, in the middle of his forehead, like the Cyclops,or if you prefer it, two eyes placed one under theother in the middle of his head. Each of these eyeswill have a right half and a left half like the rest of thebody, and a distinct function of the vision to the rightand of the vision to the left will form, comprising thetwo right halves and the two left halves of the two e
The major symptoms of hysteria : fifteen lectures given in the Medical School of Harvard University [between the fifteenth of October and the end of November, 1906] . on ofvision on the retina. Suppose a man having onlyone eye, in the middle of his forehead, like the Cyclops,or if you prefer it, two eyes placed one under theother in the middle of his head. Each of these eyeswill have a right half and a left half like the rest of thebody, and a distinct function of the vision to the rightand of the vision to the left will form, comprising thetwo right halves and the two left halves of the two the two eyes separated and disposed themselvesotherwise, but the function has remained the same andthere is still now a function of the vision to the right andanother of the vision to the left. These functions maybecome dissociated in hysteria just as all the others;only, as these functions are very old, the dissociationseldom goes so far. It exists sometimes however,and hysterical hemianopsia is a profound accidentwhich can be compared to motor hemiplegy. 1 Un Cas dHemianopsie Hysterique Transitoire, La PresseMedicate, October 25, 1899, p. 241. s §. e o i i<£ 5 s s g 8 W
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