Body and Mind - An Inquiry Into Their Connection Mutual Influence, Specially in

Klappentext Henry Maudsley (1835-1918), psychiatrist and Darwinian, published his Gulstonian lectures on the physiology of mental function in 1870. Zusammenfassung Henry Maudsley (1835–1918) practised psychiatry in London. He developed ideas of heredity derived from Darwin, aiming to 'bring man, both in his physical and mental relations, as much as possible within the scope of scientific enquiry'. Body and Mind contains his 1870 Gulstonian lectures and two earlier articles. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. On the physical condition of mental function in health; 2. On certain forms of degeneracy of mind, their causation, and their relations to other disorders of the nervous system; 3. On the relations of morbid bodily states to disordered mental functions; Appendix.

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• Authors: Henry Maudsley, Maudsley Henry
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2017
• EAN: 9781108080309
• ISBN: 978-1-108-08030-9
• No. of pages: 210
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection - History of Medicine
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / History