Fasting Girls: Their Physiology and Pathology

In 'Fasting Girls: Their Physiology and Pathology' by William A. Hammond, the author delves into the historical and cultural phenomenon of young girls and women who claim to survive for long periods without eating. Hammond's meticulous examination explores the physiological and psychological aspects of these cases, shedding light on the potential motivations behind such behaviors. Through detailed case studies and medical analysis, Hammond presents a compelling exploration of a complex and enigmatic subject. The book's scholarly tone and extensive research provide a comprehensive understanding of the medical and societal implications of fasting girls, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of medicine and culture. Hammond's analytical approach offers readers a thought-provoking insight into the complexities surrounding extreme fasting behavior, challenging conventional beliefs and inviting a deeper examination of the human mind and body.

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E-kirja: 4. syyskuuta 2022