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Richard von Krafft-Ebing

Description: Richard von Krafft-Ebing was an influential Austrian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst known for his research and contributions to the field of forensic psychiatry. He was a pioneer in studying and classifying various paraphilias, including sadism, masochism, and exhibitionism.

Sample Sentences:

• Richard von Krafft-Ebing's seminal work, "Psychopathia Sexualis," played a significant role in advancing the understanding of human sexuality.
• The concepts and theories developed by Richard von Krafft-Ebing continue to be influential in today's psychiatric practice.
• Researchers often refer to Richard von Krafft-Ebing's extensive case studies when studying abnormal sexual behavior.

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• Psychopathia Sexualis by Richard von Krafft-Ebing (Book)
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• Abnormal Sexual Behavior: Insights from Richard von Krafft-Ebing (Book)