The Discovery That __________________ Was Caused by Syphilis Was the First

question 236

Short Answer

The discovery that __________________ was caused by syphilis was the first demonstration that a psychological disorder had an underlying physical cause.

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Definitions:

Proceedings

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular legal outcome or to conduct official business.

Diversity Jurisdiction

Diversity jurisdiction is a form of subject-matter jurisdiction in U.S. federal courts that allows for lawsuits between parties from different states or countries.

Federal District Court

The general trial courts of the United States federal court system where most federal legal cases are initially tried and decided.

Lawsuit

A legal action brought by one party against another in court, seeking a resolution to a dispute or the enforcement of a right.