On The Pathology And Treatment Of Hysteria (1853) - Paperbackby Robert Brudenell Carter (Author) On The Pathology And Treatment Of Hysteria is a book written by Robert Brudenell Carter in 1853. The book is a comprehensive study of the medical condition known as hysteria, which was a common diagnosis in the 19th century for a wide range of symptoms including fainting, convulsions, and emotional outbursts. Carter's book is divided into two main sections. The first section focuses on the history and diagnosis of