Cultures of Neurasthenia PDF book is popular Medical book written by . The book was released by BRILL on 2016-08-22 with total hardcover pages 417. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Cultures of Neurasthenia by in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
Neurasthenia, meaning nerve weakness, was ‘invented’ in the United States as a disorder of modernity, caused by the fast pace of urban life. Soon after, fro
As the United States rushed toward industrial and technological modernization in the late nineteenth century, people worried that the workplace had become too c
This book is about the largest debate that has occurred in the field of cultural psychiatry and its impact on diagnosing, theorizing, and clinical practice. It
The books essays explore the phenomenon of neurasthenia, a "nervous" illness that reached epidemic proportions during the last two decades of the 19th century.
