10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «SITOMANIA»
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sitomania in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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... cf. monomania) oniomania (m. for buying articles of all kinds) ophidiomania (1-
of reptiles) opiomania (addiction to opium) opsomania (m. for special kinds of
food; cf. phagomania, sitomania) orchidomania (o. with testicles) ornithomania (1.
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Journal of Psychological Medicine
On Sitomania. By Dr. WILLIAM J. CHIPLKT. DR. CHIPLEY applies the term
sitomania to those forms of insanity which are accompanied by an obstinate
rejection of food. He uses the term as a matter of convenience, and not as
implying the ...
3
Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology
On Sitomania. By Dr. William J. Chiplet. Dn. Chiplet applies the term sitomania to
those forms of insanity which are accompanied by an obstinate rejection of food.
He uses the term as a matter of convenience, and not as implying the existence ...
4
Taming the Troublesome Child: American Families, Child ...
Just over ten years earlier in Kentucky, however, Chipley, then the enterprising
superintendent of the Eastern Lunatic Asylum, tried to call attention to a condition
he called "sitomania." A few families had brought adolescents to his institution ...
5
Understanding Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia ...
Sitomania, he wrote, was a phase of insanity caused by either mental or digestive
derangement. Sitomanics did not eat because of their fear of poison in food or
their belief in the divine command and other supernatural direction telling them ...
LeeAnn Alexander-Mott, D. Barry Lumsden, 1994
6
The Encyclopedia of Obesity and Eating Disorders, Third Edition
In Fasting Girls, Joan Jacobs Brumberg refers to sitomania as a “prehistory of
anorexia nervosa.” size discrimination Systematic restrictions in employment,
housing, child adoption and other areas based on weight rather than ability,
training or ...
Dana K. Cassell, David H. Gleaves, 2009
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Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa
sion for the insane in the \\'est.l3 His observations on sitomania were based on
his clinical experience at that institution. When Chipley took over as
superintendent of the eastern Kentucky hospital, he found it grim and disorderly.
His early ...
Joan Jacobs Brumberg, 2000
Cf. phagomania, sitomania. orchidomania an obsession with testicles.
omithomania an abnormal love of birds. paramania an abnormal pleasure in
complaints. parousiamania an abnormal anticipation of the second coming of
Christ.
Laurence Urdang, Anne Ryle, Tanya H. Lee, 1986
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The truth about childbirth: lay light on maternal morbidity ...
If doctors are less severe on sitomania than on dipsomania, and are disinclined
to trace the average disorder to overeating, it is because, as a rule, they
themselves are not only also sitomaniacs but likewise sufferers from the
disorders ...
Anthony Mario Ludovici, 1938
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Langenscheidt Fachwörterbuch Kompakt Medizin Englisch: ...
Bulbuspreilung /contusion of the globe Bulimie //A/eur,)b(o)ulimia, hyperorexia,
ad(d)ephagia, sitomania, voracious appetite Bulla /bulia, blister, vesica, blain
bullos bullous, blistered, vesiculate Bundel n (Anat) bundle, tract(us), fascicle □
ln ...
Fritz-Jürgen Nöhring, 2004
