Histoire des sciences médicales

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Hist Sci Med · Jul 2006

Historical Article

[Medical mythology and etymologies].

The lecture is an allusion to Sournia's work and his book "Mythologies de la médecine moderne". (P. U. F 1969). The author evokes the origins of medical terms such as psyche, hermaphrodite, nymphomania, aphrodisiac, marcissism, hypnotism, etc.

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