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The Strange (But True) History of Hysteria
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The Strange (But True) History of Hysteria
  • Published_at:2018-05-10
  • Category:Education
  • Channel:SciShow
  • tags: SciShow science Hank Green education learn Jean-Martin Charcot Sigmund Freud women's health hysteria Hippocrates uterus wandering uterus early medicine smelling salts fainting conversion disorder DSM Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders psychology
  • description: Doctors once believed that the uterus would just start wandering around your body, leading to "hysteria." Spoiler Alert: That's not a thing! Isn't it great to be alive... now? Hosted by: Hank Green Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Jerry Perez, Lazarus G, Sam Lutfi, Kevin Knupp, Nicholas Smith, D.A. Noe, alexander wadsworth, سلطان الخليفي, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Bader AlGhamdi, James Harshaw, Patrick D. Ashmore, Candy, Tim Curwick, charles george, Saul, Mark Terrio-Cameron, Viraansh Bhanushali. Kevin Bealer, Philippe von Bergen, Chris Peters, Justin Lentz ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3480686/ https://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/26/science/26hysteria.html http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0957154X17691472?journalCode=hpya http://perseus.uchicago.edu/perseus-cgi/citequery3.pl?dbname=GreekFeb2011&getid=1&query=Aret.%20SA%202.12 https://www.wired.com/2014/05/fantastically-wrong-wandering-womb/ https://www.lib.uwo.ca/archives/virtualexhibits/londonasylum/hysteria.html https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2579444/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25273494 ------ Images: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ACMA_680_Kore_3.JPG#/media/File:ACMA_680_Kore_1.JPG https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/female-reproductive-system-gm915391894-251927759 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hippocrates_rubens.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Clinical_Lesson_at_the_Salp%C3%AAtri%C3%A8re#/media/File:Une_le%C3%A7on_clinique_%C3%A0_la_Salp%C3%AAtri%C3%A8re.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gray1230.png https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gray1161.png https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/human-internal-organs-infographic-poster-gm918884580-252743713 https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/human-anatomy-organs-infographics-gm590181306-101457581 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smelling_salts#/media/File:M0354_1951-23-102_2.jpg https://www.flickr.com/photos/britishlibrary/11222658166/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:White_Cross_Electric_Vibrator_ad_NYT_1913.jpg https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/linen-fabric-textured-backgrounds-gm836965294-138092777 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sigmund_Freud,_by_Max_Halberstadt_(cropped).jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jean-Martin_Charcot_chronophotography.jpg
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