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To gain a firm standpoint, it was most opportune for us to see initially the two clinical pictures, of hyperkinetic and akinetic motility psychosis, conceived as narrowly as possible; and from these it would seem possible to penetrate the area in which we find by far the majority of cases defined specifically by motor symptoms, yet which in one way or another are more complicated than cases already considered.
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Miller, R., Dennison, J. (2015). Lecture 35. In: Miller, ONZM, B.A., B.Sc., PhD., R., Dennison, J.P., M.Sc., B.A., J. (eds) An Outline of Psychiatry in Clinical Lectures. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18051-9_35
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