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1. Nostalgia

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   Etymological and Medical History
   The term was coined in 1688 by the Swiss physician Johannes Hofer in his dissertation, De Nostalgia, seu Patrio-Misère Medicorum (On Nostalgia, or the Physicians' Homesickness). Hofer described it as a form of melancholia whose symptoms included cardiac palpitations, insomnia, and, peculiarly, an uncontrollable urge to consume specific, geographically unique foodstuffs, such as the [salted …