Sybil exposed : the extraordinary story behind the famous multiple personality case / Debbie Nathan.

  • Nathan, Debbie.
Date:
[2011], ©2011
  • Books

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Description

The true story of the three women behind Sybil, the famous multiple-personality case.

Publication/Creation

New York : Free Press, [2011], ©2011.

Physical description

xxi, 297 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contributors

Contents

pt. I. Symptoms -- Shirley -- Connie -- Flora -- pt II. Diagnosis -- Dr. Wilbur -- Miss Mason -- Professor Schreiber -- pt. III. Treatment -- Manhattan -- The couch -- Addiction -- Clinical tales -- Convalescence -- Cure -- Impatience -- pt. IV. Case study -- The edit -- The book -- The film -- pt. V. Relapse -- Commitment -- Exposure -- Breakdown -- Contagion -- Containment -- Demise.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-282) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    PW /NAT
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781439168271
  • 143916827X