Women and hysteria in the history of mental health

Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2012, Pages 110-119

  Tasca, Cecilia ^a   Rapetti, MariangelA ^a   Carta, Mauro Giovanni ^a   Fadda, Bianca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

History; Hysteria; Mental health; Psychiatry; West; Woman

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYSTERIA; MENTAL HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84870414306     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17450179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1745017901208010110     Document Type: Article

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