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Minds Behind the Brain
Attractively illustrated with over a hundred halftones and drawings, this volume presents a series of vibrant profiles that trace the evolution of our knowledge about the brain. …
Literature, Neurology, and Neuroscience: Historical and Literary Connections
This well-established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields. This volume on the …
Brain, Mind and Medicine:
No books have been published on the practice of neuroscience in the eighteenth century, a time of transition and discovery in science and medicine. This volume explores …
Mark Twain, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, and the Head Readers
Having a phrenological 'head reading' was one of the most significant fads of the nineteenth century - a means for better knowing oneself and a guide for self-improvement. Samuel …
Trepanation
This volume will look at the history of trepanation, the identification of skulls, the tools used to make the cranial openings, and theories as to why trepanation might have been …
Fine Arts, Neurology, and Neuroscience
This well-established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields. This volume …
Origins of Neuroscience
With over 350 illustrations, this impressive volume traces the rich history of ideas about the functioning of the brain from its roots in the ancient cultures of Egypt, Greece, and …
Doctor Franklin's Medicine
Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Among his many accomplishments, Benjamin Franklin was instrumental in founding the first major civilian hospital and …
Franz Joseph Gall
Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828) was always a controversial figure, as was his doctrine, later called phrenology. Although often portrayed as a discredited buffoon, who believed he …
Brain Injury and Recovery
The idea for the present volume grew from discussions that the four of us had among ourselves and with our colleagues at recent scientific meetings. All of us were impressed by the …
Literature, Neurology, and Neuroscience: Historical and Literary Connections
This well-established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields. This volume on the …
Brain, Mind and Medicine:
No books have been published on the practice of neuroscience in the eighteenth century, a time of transition and discovery in science and medicine. This volume explores …