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  • Pellagra and Pellagrous Insanity During the Long Nineteenth Century
    David Gentilcore / Egidio Priani
    This open access book explores the history of pellagra, a vitamin deficiency disease brought about by a shift in agriculture to maize, and which was first identified in Italy in the 1760s. With a focus on the insanity that was caused by the disease, the authors examine how thousands of patients were treated in Italian psychiatric asylums, shedding light on the sufferer’s point ...
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    62,13 €

  • Pellagra and Pellagrous Insanity During the Long Nineteenth Century
    David Gentilcore / Egidio Priani
    This open access book explores the history of pellagra, a vitamin deficiency disease brought about by a shift in agriculture to maize, and which was first identified in Italy in the 1760s. With a focus on the insanity that was caused by the disease, the authors examine how thousands of patients were treated in Italian psychiatric asylums, shedding light on the sufferer’s point ...
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    48,47 €

  • Food and Health in Early Modern Europe
    David Gentilcore
    CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2016Food and Health in Early Modern Europe is both a history of food practices and a history of the medical discourse about that food. It is also an exploration of the interaction between the two: the relationship between evolving foodways and shifting medical advice on what to eat in order to stay healthy. It provides the first in-depth study ...
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    54,92 €