“PAIN IN THE NECK”
DOCTOR'S EXPLANATION PHILADELPHIA. Doe. 4. Expressions such as "lhat man gives me a pain" and ''this business makes me sick" may be literally true, according to Dr. Edward Weiss, Temple University Meriienl/Sehool professor. Weiss said that the body had some sort of “organ langan; a" for the outlet of tense emotions, which “mimic almost any disease." “It has been estimated that onethird of all patients consulting physicians are suffering from complaints that do not arise from any physical disease,” lie said, “and an additional one-third who do have some physical disease also have a psychological disturbance that contributes to it."
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20142, 11 January 1940, Page 5
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