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2626848 Desire-Magloire Bourneville and Paul Regnard Iconographie Photographique de la SalptriAre by Regnard, Paul (1850-1927); (add.info.: Desire-Magloire Bourneville and Paul Regnard Iconographie Photographique de la SalptriAre, Paris, 1877-1880. At the SalptriAre, doctors photographed and catalogued the supposed organic markers of hysteria. Charcot claimed that the resulting record of symptoms was " valid for all countries, all times, all races, " and " consequently universal."
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Desire-Magloire Bourneville and Paul Regnard Iconographie Photographique de la SalptriAre - A Captivating Glimpse into the History of Hysteria
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. This intriguing print captures a significant moment in the history of medicine, showcasing Desire-Magloire Bourneville and Paul Regnard's groundbreaking work on hysteria. Taken between 1877 and 1880 at the renowned SalptriAre hospital in Paris, this image represents a pivotal era when doctors sought to document and understand the supposed organic markers of this enigmatic condition. Led by Jean-Martin Charcot, these pioneering physicians believed that photography could provide invaluable insights into the symptoms of hysteria. They meticulously photographed patients, cataloguing their physical manifestations as evidence for further study. Charcot boldly claimed that these records were universally valid across countries, races, and time periods. Within this scene lies an early example of medical documentation through photography. The image transports us back to a time when scientific exploration was intertwined with artistic expression. It serves as a testament to the dedication and curiosity driving these medical practitioners to unravel the mysteries surrounding hysteria. As we gaze upon this historic photograph today, we are reminded not only of its significance within French medical history but also its broader implications for understanding human health worldwide. This print offers us a glimpse into an era where early photography merged with medicinal research—a true treasure from our past preserved by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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