Cultures of neurasthenia: From Beard to
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Theodore M. Brown
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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For quite some time now, neurasthenia has been understood as a "nervous" disorder with a well-marked historical career. Introduced in a Boston Medical and Surgical Journal article by George Beard in 1869, within a decade neurasthenia had become a frequently identified and expansively defined America