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pa·thog·ra·phy (p-thgr-f)
n.
The retrospective study, often by a physician, of the possible influence and effects of disease on the life and work of a historical personage or group.

pathography,
n comprehensive pic-ture of diseases. Also called
nosography. See also disease picture.


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9781557534422 Illness in the academy; a collection of pathographies by academics.
Since the time of Freud's analysis, other psychoanalysts and psychologists have continued to conduct scores of pathographies, diagnostic analysis of the works or lives of eminent creative people in an effort to improve our understanding of the relationship between creativity and madness (Jamison, 1993; Panter, et.
 
 
 
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