Todd, J.

Japanese: Todd,J.(英語表記)ToddJ
Todd, J.

...This syndrome is characterized by experiences of transformations of one's own body image and objects in the outside world. It was first described by the British psychiatrist J. Todd in 1955. The name is of course derived from the novel of the same name by Lewis Carroll (1865), but the strange phenomena experienced by Alice in the novel are so realistic that it is thought that the author himself may have actually suffered from similar experiences.

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Japanese:

…自己の身体像や外界の事物の変形体験を主とする症候群で,イギリスの精神科医トッドJ.Toddが1955年に初めて記載した。その名はむろんルイス・キャロルの同名の作品(1865)に由来するが,そのなかでアリスの体験する奇妙な現象は真に迫っていて,作者自身が実際に同様の体験に苦しんでいたのではないかと想像される。…

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