Hypochondria: Woeful Imaginings
Susan Baur
(Author)
Description
Writing with grace, humor, and an expert's eye for revealing detail, Susan Baur illuminates the processes by which hypochondriacs come to adopt and maintain illness as a way of life.Product Details
Price
$34.74
Publisher
University of California Press
Publish Date
July 07, 1989
Pages
264
Dimensions
5.4 X 0.7 X 8.52 inches | 0.77 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780520067516
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About the Author
Susan Baur received her Master's degree from Harvard University and is a doctoral candidate in counseling psychology at Boston College.
Reviews
"Susan Baur. . . turns up a staggering number of famous historical hypochondriacs and summarizes a century's research. . . . The book is gracefully written and accessible."--Mike Oppenheim, "The New York Times Book Review
