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“Our one great national malady”: Neurasthenia and American Imperial and Masculine Anxiety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
White upper middle-class Americans at the turn of the twentieth century were entrenched in a battle with a newly discovered, or invented, mental illness called neurasthenia. This essay examines the ways in which the medical discourse of neurasthenia reflected late nineteenth- and early twentieth-cen...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society for the History of Medicine
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10556408/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34663776 http://dx.doi.org/10.13081/kjmh.2021.30.393 |