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The authors give an extremely well-written, well-organized, comprehensive, and informative outline of the literature. They start with a description of the 'sceptical attitude toward psychogenic factors'. Case material is used as the
basis for discussion of pruritis, 'allergens', the 'allergic personality', the rôle of guilt, anxiety, anger, and sex.