Pellagra and Pellagrous Insanity During the Long Nineteenth Century

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...

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Huvudskapare: Gentilcore, David (auth)
Övriga skapare: Priani, Egidio (auth)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk Bokavsnitt
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Cham Springer Nature 2023
Serie:Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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