'Purgatory on earth': an account of breast cancer from nineteenth-century France.

T. Taylor
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The subject of this article is the terminal illness of Zelie Martin who died from breast cancer in 1877. She was a Catholic woman of Normandy, a professional lace-maker, and the mother of five daughters. Her extensive correspondence, which records her fatal illness, is the main source for this study. Her accounts of the disease are compared with medical texts of the period. Religious responses to illness, and the suppport offered by family members are also described.
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"人间炼狱" 19世纪法国的乳腺癌。
这篇文章的主题是1877年死于乳腺癌的泽莉·马丁的绝症。她是诺曼底的一名天主教妇女,是一名专业的蕾丝匠,也是五个女儿的母亲。她的大量通信记录了她的致命疾病,这是本研究的主要来源。她对这种疾病的描述与当时的医学文献进行了比较。还描述了宗教对疾病的反应,以及家庭成员提供的支持。
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