Book ID: CBB000041832

Fits and starts: A genealogy of hysteria in modern France (1991)

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Evans, Martha Noel (Author)


Cornell University Press


Publication Date: 1991
Physical Details: x + 268 pp.; illus.; notes; bibl.; index

Description From the late 19th century to the present.


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Review Gelfand, T. (1994) Review of "Fits and starts: A genealogy of hysteria in modern France". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (pp. 364-65). unapi

Review Micale, M.S. (1993) Review of "Fits and starts: A genealogy of hysteria in modern France". History of Psychiatry (pp. 451-53). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Silvano, Giovanni
Beltrán, José
Black, Sara E.
Gorkom, John van
Peter Sahlins
Pybus, Sarah
Concepts
Science
Science and culture
French Revolution of 1789
Medicine and politics
Medicine
Mathematics
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
20th century, early
Enlightenment
17th century
Modern
Places
France
United States
Italy
Germany
Paris (France)
England
Institutions
Siemens
Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris
Commission d' Exploration Scientifique d' Algérie
Académie des Sciences, Paris
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