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Record Number: 5157 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: Did Marjory Kempe Suffer From Tourette's Syndrome? [the appendices list the vocal and motor behaviors in "The Book of Margery Kempe" and behaviors by other holy people known to Margery including Marie d'Oignies and St. Bridget of Sweden]. Source: Mediaeval Studies 59, ( 1997): Pages 261 - 300. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Diseases Kempe, Margery, Mystic Lay Piety Mystics Tears Tourette Syndrome Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Six tables. Table 1 Instances of Margery Kempe's vocal behavior. Table 2 Vocal behavior of other people in "The Book of Margery Kempe." Table 3 Margery Kempe's abnormal vocal behavior compared to others, including Marie d'Oignies, St. Bridget, and Elizabeth of Hungary. Table 4 Margery Kempe's motor behavior. Table 5 Motor behavior of others in "The Book of Margery Kempe." Table 6 Kempe's abnormal motor behavior compared to others. Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1997. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00765872

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