Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 253 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-241) and index. |
Contents |
The death of Phebe Hedges -- The social course of St. Vitus's dance -- Inventing hereditary chorea -- Chorea and the clinical gaze -- The eyes of Elizabeth B. Muncey, M.D. -- Myths of origins and endings. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Hedges, Phebe, 1764-1806.
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Hedges, Phebe, 1764-1806. |
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Huntington, George, 1850-1916.
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Huntington, George, 1850-1916. |
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Muncey, E. B.
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Muncey, E. B. |
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Hedges, Phebe, 1764-1806. |
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Huntington, George, 1850-1916. |
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Muncey, E. B. |
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Huntington's disease -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
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Huntington's disease. |
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New York (State) |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
Huntington's disease -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century.
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Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Eugenics -- history. |
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Huntington Disease -- history. |
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History, 19th Century. |
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History, 20th Century. |
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New York. |
Chronological Term |
1800-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Wexler, Alice, 1942- Woman who walked into the sea. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2008 9780300105025 (DLC) 2008006389 (OCoLC)192042294 |
ISBN |
9780300151770 (electronic book) |
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0300151772 (electronic book) |
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9780300105025 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0300105029 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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128235177X |
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9781282351776 |
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