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Who played a dominant role in the early development of the biological viewpoint in psychiatry?
Emil Kraepelin
What was the title of Kraepelin's book that emphasized the importance of brain pathology in mental disorders?
Compendium der Psychiatrie
What was Kraepelin's major contribution to the field of psychopathology?
A system of classification of mental disorders
According to Kraepelin, what was the significance of certain symptom patterns occurring together regularly?
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How did Kraepelin view each type of mental disorder?
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What did Kraepelin believe about the course of each mental disorder?
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What was the outcome of a given type of mental disorder, according to Kraepelin?
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What was the significance of Kraepelin's classification system?
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What was the task of integrating clinical material for classification, according to Kraepelin?
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What was the result of Kraepelin's classification system?
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