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Self-mutilation of the eyes : by an ancient saint and a modern sinner / by Ward A. Holden, M.D.
Holden, Ward A. (Ward Andrews)Date: 1906- Archives and manuscripts
Self-mutilations for various purposes, needle-swallowing etc. Hysterical malingering and simulation or aggravation of symptoms without hysteria. Some 'shell-shock' cases
Date: 1901-1954Reference: PP/FPW/B.163Part of: Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)- Books
A bright red scream : self-mutilation and the language of pain / Marilee Strong.
Strong, MarileeDate: 2005- Books
Bodies under siege : self-mutilation and body modification in culture and psychiatry / Armando R. Favazza.
Favazza, Armando R.Date: 1996- Books
Bodies under siege : self-mutilation in culture and psychiatry / Armando R. Favazza, with Barbara Favazza.
Favazza, Armando R.Date: [1987], ©1987- Pictures
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Chinese men seeking alms by threatening to kill themselves by self-mutilation: (left to right) a man hitting his head with a rock; a man with burning herbs on his head; a man with his head stuck in a block. Engraving after J. Nieuhof.
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 37971i- Pictures
Chinese men seeking alms by threatening to kill themselves by self-mutilation}: (left to right) two men hitting their heads against each other; a man kneeling to hit his head against a rock; a man with burning herbs on his head; a standing man hitting his head with a rock. Engraving after J. Nieuhof.
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.Date: [1768]Reference: 37972i- Pictures
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Top: Chinese men seeking alms by threatening to kill themselves by self-mutilation, one (left) kneeling to hit his head against a rock, and the other (right) with burning herbs on his head; below, a monk being whipped as a punishment for promiscuity. Engraving by C. Du Bosc after B. Picart after J. Nieuhof.
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.Date: 1730-1739Reference: 37983i- Books
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Notes of a case of mania, followed by hyperæsthesia and osteomalacia - singular family tendency to excessive constipation and self-mutilation / by Jas. C. Howden.
Howden, J. C.Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]- Books
The what the why the coping and the scars.
Date: 2018- Pictures
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A Hindu ascetic or holy man performing self-torture, accompanied by a woman. Gouache painting by an artist of Thanjavur (Tanjore), ca. 1800 (?).
Date: 1800Reference: 567682i- Pictures
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A Hindu ascetic, or holy man: with two rods piercing his upper arms, and holding a trident in each hand. Coloured stipple engraving, 1828.
Date: 1828Reference: 567693i- Pictures
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Two Hindu ascetics or holy men, one performing self-torture. Gouache painting by an artist of Thanjavur (Tanjore), ca. 1800 (?).
Date: 1800Reference: 567686i- Books
Deformaciones intencionales del cuerpo humano de carácter étnico / por Adolfo Dembo y J. Imbelloni.
Dembo, Adolfo.Date: [1938]- Pictures
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A Hindu ascetic, or holy man: with a rod piercing his cheeks, and holding some ceremonial objects. Wood engraving, ca. 1890 (?).
Date: [1890? (?)]Reference: 567712i- Books
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Intorno ai crani "incredibili" degli indiani Natchez : nuove orientazioni critiche e tassinomiche sulla deformazione artificiale / J. Imbelloni.
Imbelloni, José, 1885-1967.Date: 1928- Pictures
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A beaver hiding from hunters and biting off its own testicles to leave them as their catch. Etching by W.S. Howitt.
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822.Reference: 39746i- Pictures
A Turk who has thrust a sword through his abdominal skin and skewers through his left arm. Coloured aquatint by J.-Ch. Bar, 1780.
Bar, Jacques Charles.Date: 1780Reference: 589662i- Books
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Gerichtlich-medicinische Untersuchungen über das Skopzenthum in Russland : nebst historischen Notizen / von E. Pelikan ; mit Genehmigung des Verfassers aus dem Russischen in's Deutsche übersetzt von Nicolaus Iwanoff.
Pelikan, E. (Evgenīĭ), 1824-1884.Date: 1876- Pictures
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Men and women in India performing various kinds of penance and mortification.. Etching by Giuseppe Filosi.
Date: [1738]Reference: 37985i- Pictures
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A Hindu ascetic or holy man: suspended by a hook and two spikes inserted through the muscles of his back. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
Reference: 566952i- Books
Piercing : a modern anthology / Housk Randall.
Randall, Housk.Date: 2002- Books
The customized body / Ted Polhemus ; photography by Housk Randall.
Polhemus, Ted.Date: 2000- Books
Suicide and deliberate self-harm / researched and written by Nicholas Wells.
Wells, Nicholas E. J.Date: 1981- Books
Self harm alternatives / [T. O. Walker].
Walker, T. O.Date: [2021]