Migraine a history / Katherine Foxhall.
| Author/creator | Foxhall, Katherine |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2019] |
| Description | 1 electronic resource (xiv, 276 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : programmed in? -- The "beating of hammers" : classical and medieval approaches to hemicrania -- "Take housleeke, and garden wormes" : migraine medicine in the early modern household -- A "deadly tormenting megrym" : expanding markets and changing meanings -- "The pain was very much relieved and she slept" : gender and patienthood in the nineteenth-century -- "As sharp as if drawn with compasses" : Victorian vision, men of science and the making of modern migraine -- "A shower of phosphenes" : twentieth-century stories and the medical uses of history -- "Happy hunting ground" : conceptual fragmentation and medication in the -- Twentieth century -- "If I could harness pain" : the migraine art competitions, 1980-7. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Terms of use | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Migraine Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2019] 9781421429489 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020719812 |
| ISBN | 1421429497 (electronic) |
| ISBN | 1421429500 (electronic open access) |
| ISBN | 9781421429496 (electronic) |
| ISBN | 9781421429502 (electronic open access) |
| ISBN | (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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