Bernard mandeville: a treatise of the hypochondriack and hysterick diseases (1730)
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783319862477
Date de publication :
10 août 2018
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Mandeville’s aim was to delineate his own cure for hypochondria and hysteria, which consisted of a talking cure followed by diet and exercise, but also to discuss the practice of medicine in England and continental Europe at a time when physicians were beginning to lose ground to apothecaries.