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Dr. Ashley Bowen will discuss her research into Dr. Jacob Mendes Da Costa’s work with a “peculiar functional disorder” he called irritable heart.
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Read More »When Dr. Foster diagnosed Tom with irritable heart, did he essentially diagnose him with the Civil War’s equivalent of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? Not exactly.
Read More »Learn more about the doctor that diagnosed “irritable heart.”
Read More »Ashley Bowen shares the history of irritable heart, a brand new diagnosis in 1862.
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