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Siri Hustvedt and Lisa Appignanesi

London Review Bookshop Podcast

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The Importance of Hysteria in Neurology

Up to 20 percent of all patients who show up in neurology departments around the world are conversion or hysterical patients. So that's a big issue. The idea has always been no organic disease, right? But how can there be no organic disease if we're body subjects and not machine bodies? And this is not the question of faking.

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