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Cover image for book Medicine, Emotion and Disease, 1700-1950

Medicine, Emotion and Disease, 1700-1950

By:Fay Bound Alberti
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781403985378
eText ISBN:9780230286030
Edition:0
Copyright:2006
Format:Page Fidelity

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Using interdisciplinary techniques and original research findings, this volume explores the shift from humoral to nervous interpretations of emotion; the emotional nature of the medical professional-patient relationship; and the extent to which gender might influence the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of pathological emotional conditions.