Pellagra and Pellagrous Insanity During the Long Nineteenth Century
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| סיכום: | VIII, 174 p. 19 illus., 15 illus. in color. text |
| שפה: | אנגלית |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2023.
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| מהדורה: | 1st ed. 2023. |
| סדרה: | Mental Health in Historical Perspective,
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| גישה מקוונת: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22496-6 |
| פורמט: | אלקטרוני ספר |
תוכן הענינים:
- 1. Rough Skin: An Introduction
- Part I. Pellagra
- 2. Medical Reactions to a New Disease in the Eighteenth Century
- 3. The Aetiological Turn in the Nineteenth Century
- 4.The Bacteriological Divide: Pellagra in Italy and the United States during the Twentieth Century
- Interlude: Patient Voices
- Part II. Pellagrous Insanity
- 5. Institutionalising Pellagrous Insanity
- 6. Understanding Insanity: Pellagra and General Paralysis of the Insane in Italy and the United Kingdom
- 7. Experiencing the Asylum
- 8. Conclusion: Leaving the Asylum.