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

• Tác giả: Laura Salisbury, Andrew Shail
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-10: 0230233139
• ISBN-13: 978-0230233133
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 362.196 Social welfare problems and services
• Thông tin xuất bản: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
• Mô tả vật lý: xiii, 298 p. : , ill. ; , 23 cm.
• Bộ sưu tập: Xã hội, kinh tế, luật
• ID: 99147
• Chủ đề: 1. Civilization, Modern--19th century; 2. Civilization, Modern--20th century; 3. Neurology--History--19th century; 4. Neurology--History--20th century; 5. Neurology--history; 6. History, 19th Century; 7. History, 20th Century; 8. Nervous System Diseases--history; 9. Nervous System Physiological Phenomena; 10. Social Change--history

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tóm tắt

"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.