Author:

Wexler, Alice 1942-  Search this

Subject:

Hedges, Phebe 1764-1806  Search this

Huntington, George 1850-1916  Search this

Muncey, E. B  Search this

Physical description:

xxiv, 253 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

New York (State)

Date:

2008

C2008

19th century

20th century

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

Topic:

Huntington's chorea--History  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_904775