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Names: Thumiger, Chiara, author.
Title: Phrenitis and the pathology of the mind in Western medical thought : (fifth century BCE to twentieth century CE) / Chiara Thumiger.
Description: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023. | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Identifiers: LCCN 2023018193 | ISBN 9781009241328 (hardback) | ISBN 9781009241342 (paperback) | ISBN 9781009241311 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Mental illness – Europe – History. | Neurology – Europe – History. | Psychiatry – Europe – History.
Classification: LCC RC450.A1 T48 2023 | DDC 616.890094--dc23/eng/20230527
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