[PDF.60mu] From Paralysis to Fatigue: A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era

From Paralysis to Fatigue: A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era

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 | #1488524 in Books |  1993-06-07 |  1993-06-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x1.10 x6.12l,1.47 | File type: PDF | 420 pages

 | ISBN13: 9780029286678 | Condition: New | Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!

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||4 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| History of Psychosomatic Symptoms|By Bruce D. Morris|Edward Shorter provides a much need perspective on the current crop of psychosomatic symptoms that are being treated today as if they are based on structural anomalies in the knee, shoulder, lower back etc. etc. Shorter shows how these same kind of symptoms occurred in the late 18th century and the 19th too because of the pr|From Library Journal|Shorter (history, Univ. of Toronto), whose most recent books include Bedside Manners ( LJ 3/1/86) and Women's Bodies (Transaction Pubs., 1990), here catalogs the aches and pains of countless legions from the 18th century to the present. His

In the 19th century, when gender roles were more confining, the dominant forms of psychosomatic illness were paralysis and hysteria. Today, when people experience confusion about the abundant possibilities available to them, when all is permitted, the dominant complaint is fatigue. Edward Shorter's history shows how patients throughout the centuries have produced symptoms in tandem with the cultural shifts of larger society. He argues that newly popularized diseases such...

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