Medicine, Emotion and Disease, 1700-1950

Medicine, Emotion and Disease, 1700-1950
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-13 : 9780230286030
ISBN-10 : 0230286038
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Book Synopsis Medicine, Emotion and Disease, 1700-1950 by : Fay Bound Alberti

Download or read book Medicine, Emotion and Disease, 1700-1950 written by Fay Bound Alberti and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-07-31 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using interdisciplinary techniques and original research findings, this volume explores the shift from humoral to nervous interpretations of emotion; the emotional nature of the medical professional-patient relationship; and the extent to which gender might influence the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of pathological emotional conditions.


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