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The disease known as banzo: excerpts from Sigaud and von Martius [1844]

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Author(s):
Ana Maria Galdini Raimundo Oda
Total Authors: 1
Document type: Journal article
Source: Revista Latinoamericana de Psicopatologia Fundamental; v. 11, n. 4, p. 762-778, 2008-12-00.
Abstract

This article discusses two important studies on disease in 19th century Brazil, written, respectively, by Joseph François Xavier Sigaud and Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. Both describe the slave nostalgia, the disease known as "banzo". (AU)