A case of pyromania
- Authors: Kopystynsk E.A.1
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- Burashevskaya colony of the Tver Provincial Zemstvo
- Issue: Vol XX, No 4 (1913)
- Pages: 910-922
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1027-4898/article/view/76041
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/nb76041
- ID: 76041
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Abstract
The first descriptions of pyromania date back to the beginning of the 19th century (Оnander, Henke, Flemming, etc.). The prevailing Pinel-Esquirol scholarship on monomania at that time interpreted the irresistible passion for arson as an independent nosolic unit of partial insanity.
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Evgeny A. Kopystynsk
Burashevskaya colony of the Tver Provincial Zemstvo
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Russian Federation, Tver
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