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4.147 Female, Married, 25-34 yrs, Manic depressive, March 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/4

Scope and Contents

"Patient's father died when she was 4 and her mother went into a mental home at the same time. Patient has been brought up by two sets of aunts and uncle from an early age. Husband is a farm foreman. Rate-aided patient. Main complaint of a pain in her chest which she attributes to the strain of astham. First attack of asthma was while she was preparing a new house in a lonely part of the country. Nervous factor in astham explained. She had always been particularly afraid of asthma because of her aunt."

Dates

  • Other: March 1947

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Extent

2 Sheets

Repository Details

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