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Hypochondriacs in Jane Austen and Regency Medicine: Mrs. Churchill of Emma

January 11, 2018January 15, 2018 ~ Brenda S Cox ~ Leave a comment

Mrs. Churchill, Mary Musgrove, and other Austen characters are hypochondriacs. What did doctors believe about their malady and its treatment?

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Brenda S. Cox

Brenda S. Cox is a writer, an admirer of Jane Austen, and a Christian with an engineering background. This blog explores connections between science, Christian faith, church music, and Jane Austen’s world. Brenda also shares her personal reflections and search for joy.

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