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Nervous Disease In Late Eighteenth-Century Britain eBook

The Reality Of A Fashionable Disorder

by Heather R Beatty
language: english
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS, October of 2015 ‧
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This study, based on extensive use of eighteenth-century newspapers, hospital registers and case notes, examines the experience of suffering from nervous disease â€" a supposedly upper-class malady. Beatty concludes that ‘nervousness’ was a legitimate medical diagnosis with a firm basis in eighteenth-century medical theory.

Nervous Disease In Late Eighteenth-Century Britain

The Reality Of A Fashionable Disorder

by Heather R Beatty

Property Description
ISBN: 9781317321095
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS
Release Date: October of 2015
Language: English
Format: eBook
File Format and Compatibility:
Collection: Studies For The Society For The Social History Of Medicine
Categories: eBooks in English > History > General History
EAN: 9781317321095
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