Neurology & modernity a cultural history of nervous systems, 1800 - 1950

"An exploration of the habits of the modern era beside cultural notions discovering brain function and the nervous system to be central to health and illness. It looks at debates within neurology and culture through neurological works, popular advice, and the appearance of neurological disorder...

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Weitere Verfasser: Salisbury, Laura (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Basingstoke u.a. Palgrave Macmillan 2010
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Zusammenfassung:"An exploration of the habits of the modern era beside cultural notions discovering brain function and the nervous system to be central to health and illness. It looks at debates within neurology and culture through neurological works, popular advice, and the appearance of neurological disorders within the aesthetic artefacts of modernity"--Provided by publisher.
Beschreibung:"An exploration of the habits of the modern era beside cultural notions discovering brain function and the nervous system to be central to health and illness. It looks at debates within neurology and culture through neurological works, popular advice, and the appearance of neurological disorders within the aesthetic artefacts of modernity"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIII, 298 S.
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ISBN:9780230233133
978-0-230-23313-3