...mind as he erroneously believed ME was from reading the McEvedy and Beard paper. Hillary Johnson in her book Osler’s Web makes it clear that...
...Free disease was that it was hysteria, as identified by McEvedy and Beard. It would be interesting to know what worm had been in the ears of...
...other ways. It dismisses Royal Free disease in favour of McEvedy and Beard. This rather suggests that Strauss was not a good enough researcher...
...of normal" - something still the case now He spoke McEvedy and Beard at some length, and challenged their "hysteria" explanation for ME, and...
...to get out of this particular local minimum by the time mcevedy and beard roll around. [eta: if you read that as sardonicism you would not be...
I will just bore you with a strange further early round of hysterical discussion in early ME debate. As you all know Slater gave a lecture in...
Uh. No kidding. Not the cover, though: http://content.time.com/time/magazine/0,9263,7601700126,00.html. Behavior: Mass Hysteria:...
Remember that the McEvedy and Beard paper, a PhD dissertation which claimed that the Royal Free epidemic was mass hysteria, was on the cover of...
...paper SW refers to ME and although he indicates that the condition is controversial, he offers nothing to counter the McEvedy and Beard...
I find the few numbers of people who initially invested in this and got it rolling encouraging. But the snowball effect have been devastating....
...(There was the small issue of those dubious dilettantes McEvedy and Beard throwing out an unevidenced idea in the 1970s that the Royal Free...
Not to be picky, but McEvedy and Beard's paper was published in 1970, though it was about the Royal Free outbreak in 1955. Likewise, the earliest...
...a reference to the result of electromyograms which McEvedy and Beard said could be simulated. I think there has been a thread about that...
I think that history will decide that these are what McEvedy and Beard and PK Thomas would have known as simulated symptoms. It is hard to believe...
A bit of a counterpoint to that "in Ramsay's day, everyone knew pwME were sick" and "the McEvedy & Beard article did not have much effect"....
https://spoonseeker.com/2019/03/08/mus-international-womens-day/
Sure. I wonder if I can find the original language, I wrote this up in response to someone at some point... aaah I can't ok I'll try and be...
TATT? I used to consider my onset 'sudden', but after closer examination, I had multiple health events from 2011-2014 from which I never...
No, they didn't. I was reading up on the whole saga back in the Summer, think there are links somewhere on the Forum. Just did a quick search, but...
...how that will go down with their mindset. ETA: Did McEvedy and Beard ever see, or, perish the thought, talk to a patient? The only good...
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