Taber's Medical Dictionary
Capgras syndrome
[Jean Marie Joseph Capgras, Fr. psychiatrist, 1873-1950]
The patient's delusion that a close relative or friend has been replaced by an impostor.
SEE: delusion of substitution
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Capgras Syndrome." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758016/all/Capgras_syndrome.
Capgras syndrome. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758016/all/Capgras_syndrome. Accessed November 29, 2024.
Capgras syndrome. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758016/all/Capgras_syndrome
Capgras Syndrome [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 29]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/758016/all/Capgras_syndrome.
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