Psychopathological term to denote a condition with symptoms of fatigue, anxiety, headache, heart palpitations, high blood pressure, neuralgia, and depressed mood

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To combat nervousness and fatigue : "Beminal" with phenobarbital tablets and liquid / Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison Limited.

Post card : nerve troubles cured by the latest scientific discovery.

Estimulando la energia nerviosa : Phosphagón / The Arlington Chemical Company.

A common cold germ asking the father of a neurasthenia bacillus if he can marry her; he is refused on account of the social gap between them. Pen drawing by C. Harrison, 1913.

Phytin "(calcium magnesium salt of inositol hexaphosphoric acid) : a nerve food and general tonic containing about 22 per cent. of organically combined assimilable and non-toxic phosphorus : blotter no.2 / The Clayton Aniline Co. Ltd.

A doctor suggests to an exhausted patient that he commit theft and spend some time locked in a police cell in order to regain his health. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1878.

En la arteriosclerosis, hipertonia, angina de pecho, y espasmos vasomotores, Iocapral vasorregulador : Luminal ... Luminal Sodico ... Luminaletas / Winthrop Products Inc.

Antianemil ... : Testimedul / LADA, Laboratorios Aliados de América, S.A.

Terapia eficaz en la hipertensión ... Panlittol "Armour"... : Alimentando la sangre y el sistema nervoso ... Meduphites Glanules / The Armour Laboratories.

The systematic treatment of nerve prostration and hysteria.

Nervous exhaustion and the diseases induced by it : with observations on the origin and nature of nervous force.

Handbuch der Neurasthenie / bearbeitet von R. v. Hösslin [and others] ; herausgegeben von Franz Carl Müller.

Hepatitis, necrosis of liver, jaundice, as a result of blood transfusion; hepatic reactions etc

George Edward Shuttleworth (1842-1928): archives

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Neurasthenia

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The systematic treatment of nerve prostration and hysteria.

Nervous exhaustion and the diseases induced by it : with observations on the origin and nature of nervous force.

Handbuch der Neurasthenie / bearbeitet von R. v. Hösslin [and others] ; herausgegeben von Franz Carl Müller.

Hepatitis, necrosis of liver, jaundice, as a result of blood transfusion; hepatic reactions etc

George Edward Shuttleworth (1842-1928): archives

Neurasthenia

Images from the collections

Images about Neurasthenia

Works from the collections

The systematic treatment of nerve prostration and hysteria.

Nervous exhaustion and the diseases induced by it : with observations on the origin and nature of nervous force.

Handbuch der Neurasthenie / bearbeitet von R. v. Hösslin [and others] ; herausgegeben von Franz Carl Müller.

Hepatitis, necrosis of liver, jaundice, as a result of blood transfusion; hepatic reactions etc

George Edward Shuttleworth (1842-1928): archives

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