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Visual Thinking and Similar Phenomena

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

N. Lukianowicz*
Affiliation:
Barrow Hospital, near Bristol

Extract

The aim of this paper is to investigate some para-hallucinatory visual phenomena, to classify them into certain groups, to describe their phenomenology, and to try to explain their psychodynamics and their significance in everyday life.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1960 

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