Hysteria : the biography / Andrew Scull.

  • Scull, Andrew, 1947-
Date:
2009
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Physical description

vii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Contents

Prologue : suffocation of the mother -- Mysteria -- Neurologie -- An English malady? -- Reflexly mad -- American nervousness -- A hysterical circus -- Freudian hysterics -- The wounds of war -- L'hystérie morte?

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    History of Medicine
    PUU /SCU
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ISBN

  • 9780199560967
  • 019956096X