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Nervous Disease in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Reality of a Fashionable Disorder - Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine Heather R Beatty 1.º edición
Nervous Disease in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Reality of a Fashionable Disorder - Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine
Heather R Beatty
This study, based on extensive use of eighteenth-century newspapers, hospital registers and case notes, examines the experience of suffering from nervous disease – a supposedly upper-class malady. Beatty concludes that ‘nervousness’ was a legitimate medical diagnosis with a firm basis in eighteenth-century medical theory.
256 pages
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Hardcover Book (Libro con lomo y cubierta duros) |
| Publicado | 1 de noviembre de 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781848933088 |
| Editores | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Páginas | 250 |
| Dimensiones | 242 × 163 × 21 mm · 510 g |
| Lengua | Inglés |