@phdthesis{25cf2fb19a264e948009597b182459e1,
title = "The Names of Sickness: Writing Disability and Revising Diagnosis in Nineteenth-Century America",
author = "Vivian Delchamps",
note = "Author(s): Delchamps, Vivian | Advisor(s): Deutsch, Helen E.; Looby, Christopher J. | Abstract: While the word {"}diagnosis{"} can be traced back to the seventeenth century, the verb {"}to diagnose{"} does not appear in written works until 1861, when American writers began to contend with new methods of medical examination.",
year = "2022",
language = "American English",
}