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Neurology and Modernity: A Cultural History of Nervous Systems, 1800-1950

By Laura Salisbury , Andrew Shail

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2010
ISBN
0230233139, 9780230233133
LCC
RC338 .N476 2010
Open Library ID
OL23954088M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2035639 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
313\313
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

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.

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