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Shattered Nerves: Doctors, Patients, and Depression in Victorian England
Shattered Nerves Doctors Patients and Depression in Victorian England
Author: Janet Oppenheim
In this brilliant cultural and intellectual history, Oppenheim shows how British doctors and patients made sense of the problem of depression. Physicians searched for physical causes for mental illness, believing the nervous system maintained a charge of "nerve force," much like a battery; only after World War I did Freud's revolution in psycho...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780735103535
ISBN-10: 0735103534
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Publisher: Replica Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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