American breakdown, our ailing nation, my body's revolt, and the nineteenth-century woman who brought me back to life, Jennifer Lunden
Type
Label
American breakdown, our ailing nation, my body's revolt, and the nineteenth-century woman who brought me back to life, Jennifer Lunden
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
autobiography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
American breakdown
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1378210281
Responsibility statement
Jennifer Lunden
Sub title
our ailing nation, my body's revolt, and the nineteenth-century woman who brought me back to life
Summary
"A literary, historical exploration about the way in which our industrialized lives have made us sick--from diarist Alice James and the 19th century neuraesthenics to current day chronic and stress-related illnesses--that seeks to answer the question who gets sick, and why?"--, Provided by publisher
Classification
Subject
- Discrimination in medical care -- United States -- History
- Diagnosis -- United States -- History
- Women
- James, Alice, 1848-1892 -- Health
- Gender identity
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical (incl. Patients)
- Chronic fatigue syndrome + Patients -- United States -- Biography
- Health -- Health care
- Informational works
- Autobiographies
- Lunden, Jennifer, Jennifer L., 1967- -- Health
- Women + Health and hygiene -- United States -- History
- Women's health services -- United States -- History
- Women authors, American -- Biography
Content
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Outgoing Resources
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- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject14
- Discrimination in medical care -- United States -- History
- Diagnosis -- United States -- History
- Women
- James, Alice, 1848-1892 -- Health
- Gender identity
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical (incl. Patients)
- Chronic fatigue syndrome + Patients -- United States -- Biography
- Health -- Health care
- Informational works
- Autobiographies
- Lunden, Jennifer, Jennifer L., 1967- -- Health
- Women + Health and hygiene -- United States -- History
- Women's health services -- United States -- History
- Women authors, American -- Biography
- Content1
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