Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
University of Nancy
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1891: During the 1890s Hippolyte Bernheim of the...
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1891
During the 1890s Hippolyte Bernheim
of the University of Nancy
in Alsace-Lorraine challenged Jean-Martin Charcot
's idea that hysteria was a physical ailment; Bernheim argued that hysteria should be considered a psychological problem.
Micale, Mark S. Approaching Hysteria: Disease and its Interpretations. Princeton University Press, 1995, http://HSS.
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