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496 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802068408
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Publication date: 01 May 1991
Description
In 1864 a woman was admitted to the Toronto asylum and diagnosed as suffering from 'mania, ' a not uncommon diagnosis for women, a step beyond 'hysteria.' The cause cited by doctors for the patient's insanity was lactation. This was one of the sco...
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496 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802068408
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Publication date: 01 May 1991
Description
In 1864 a woman was admitted to the Toronto asylum and diagnosed as suffering from 'mania, ' a not uncommon diagnosis for women, a step beyond 'hysteria.' The cause cited by doctors for the patient's insanity was lactation. This was one of the sco...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings