Anorexia mirabilis: the practice of fasting by Saint Catherine of Siena in the late Middle Ages
Am J Psychiatry
.
2013 Apr;170(4):370-1.
doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12111457.
Author
Fernando Espi Forcen
1
Affiliation
1
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Chicago. USA. ferespi@hotmail.com
PMID:
23545792
DOI:
10.1176/appi.ajp.2012.12111457
No abstract available
Publication types
Historical Article
Portrait
MeSH terms
Anorexia / psychology*
Fasting*
Female
History, Medieval
Humans
Saints / history*