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Nykyään dysaethesia aethiopicaa pidetään näennäistieteenä ja sen katsotaan edustavan tieteellistä rasismia.
Today, dysaesthesia aethiopica is considered an example of pseudoscience, and part of the edifice of scientific racism.
Dysaethesia Aethiopica oli yhdysvaltalaisen psykiatrin Samuel A. Cartwrightin vuonna 1851 määrittelemä mielisairaus.
In psychiatry, dysaesthesia aethiopica was an alleged mental illness described by American physician Samuel A. Cartwright in 1851, which proposed a theory for the cause of laziness among slaves.
Kirjailija Vanessa Jackson on todennut, että leesiot olivat oire dysaethesia aethiopicasta ja tohtori Cartwright huomasi, että ruoskimalla voisi parantaa sairauden.
Author Vanessa Jackson has noted that lesions were a symptom of dysaesthesia aethiopica and "the ever-resourceful Dr. Cartwright determined that whipping could ... cure this disorder.
Dysaethesia aethiopicaa esiintyi ainoastaan afroamerikkalaisten joukossa ja sen oireina olivat ihon tunnottomuus ja älyllisten toimintojen lamaantuminen niin, että henkilö vaikutti olevan kuin puoleksi unessa.
Found exclusively among African Americans, dysaesthesia aethiopica – "called by overseers 'rascality'" – was characterized by partial insensitivity of the skin and "so great a hebetude of the intellectual faculties, as to be like a person half asleep."
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