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Section

Related concepts

4

Section 4

Related concepts

William Burke

Facts box

away, vanish . . . he saw battlements rise up before his
r

eyes . . . The tapestries in his apartment seemed to
The syndrome is named after Charles Bonnet

him to change suddenly into tapestries of a differ-

who first described complex visual

ent style . . . All the images seemed . . . made of a per-hallucinations in a normal person, his
fect clarity . . . as if the objects were actually there . . . But
grandfather.

no sound reached his ears . . . This . . . respectable . . . old
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The essential feature is the occurrence of