"Shattered nerves" : doctors, patients, and depression in Victorian England
Oppenheim, JanetAuthor
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
1991.
An examination of pre-Freudian psychiatric developments illustrated with biographical sketches of doctors and patients alike. The text attempts to place a puzzling medical problem in its full social, cultural and intellectual context.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
An examination of pre-Freudian psychiatric developments illustrated with biographical sketches of doctors and patients alike. The text attempts to place a puzzling medical problem in its full social, cultural and intellectual context.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Depression, Mental
Depressed persons
Depression, Mental
Mental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Psychology
Neurotic Disorders
Depressive Disorder
Psychiatry
Health & Biological Sciences
Psychiatric Disorders, Individual