Medical muses : hysteria in nineteenth-century Paris
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RC339.52.C453 H87 2011
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RC339.52.C453 H87 2011
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | RC339.52.C453 H87 2011 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
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Biographies.
Biography
Biography
Charcot, J. M -- (Jean Martin), -- 1825-1893
Charcot, J. M. -- (Jean Martin), -- 1825-1893.
Charcot, Jean-Martin.
History, 19th Century
Hysteria -- history
Hysteria -- Treatment -- History.
Hysterie.
Hystérie -- Traitement -- France -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Médecine -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Neurologists -- France -- Biography.
Neurologues -- France -- Biographies.
Neurology -- history
Paris
Paris.
Psychiatry -- France -- History.
Salpêtrière (Hospital)
Salpêtrière (Hospital)
Salpêtrière -- Paris
Therapie.
Biography
Biography
Charcot, J. M -- (Jean Martin), -- 1825-1893
Charcot, J. M. -- (Jean Martin), -- 1825-1893.
Charcot, Jean-Martin.
History, 19th Century
Hysteria -- history
Hysteria -- Treatment -- History.
Hysterie.
Hystérie -- Traitement -- France -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Médecine -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Neurologists -- France -- Biography.
Neurologues -- France -- Biographies.
Neurology -- history
Paris
Paris.
Psychiatry -- France -- History.
Salpêtrière (Hospital)
Salpêtrière (Hospital)
Salpêtrière -- Paris
Therapie.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
x, 372 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
UPC
40019383316
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-354) and index.
Description
Depicts the lives of three French women who became unwitting celebrities after being committed to the hysteria ward of Salpetrière Hospital in 1870s Paris and delves into the treatment they received from noted French neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot.
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SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hustvedt, A. (2011). Medical muses: hysteria in nineteenth-century Paris . W.W. Norton & Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hustvedt, Asti. 2011. Medical Muses: Hysteria in Nineteenth-century Paris. New York: W.W. Norton & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hustvedt, Asti. Medical Muses: Hysteria in Nineteenth-century Paris New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 2011.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Hustvedt, A. (2011). Medical muses: hysteria in nineteenth-century paris. New York: W.W. Norton & Co.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hustvedt, Asti. Medical Muses: Hysteria in Nineteenth-century Paris W.W. Norton & Co., 2011.
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