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  • Wexler, Alice, 1942-
     
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  • Huntington's disease -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
     
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    The woman who walked into the sea : Huntington's and the making of a genetic disease / Alice Wexler.
    by Wexler, Alice, 1942-
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    New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.
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  • Hedges, Phebe, 1764-1806.
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  • Huntington, George, 1850-1916.
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  • Muncey, E. B.
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  • Huntington's disease -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
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  • Huntington's disease -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century.
  • Electronic Resourcehttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0904/2008006389.html
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    9780300158618
    0300158610
    9780300105025 (cloth : alk. paper)
    0300105029 (cloth : alk. paper)
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    xxiv, 253 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
    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.
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    Alice Wexlar presents a groundbreaking medical and social history of a devastating hereditary neurological disorder - Huntington's disease - once demonised as 'the witchcraft disease'.
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