Dr. F.J. Gall's system of the functions of the brain Phrenology examined

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Dr. F.J. Gall's system of the functions of the brain . Phrenology examined

Charles (Carl) A. Blöde . Pierre Flourens ; with notes on the authors by Nicholas J. Wade

(The emergence of neuroscience in the nineteenth century / edited and introduced by Nicholas J. Wade, v. 2)

Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 2000

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Description

This set reprints eight rare volumes, covering the origins of neurology from 1803, the time when the brain was first identified as being the centre of the mind, to 1906. It includes a new introduction and the essential works of Bell, Gall, Mueller and Ferrier.

Table of Contents

  • Volume 1. Introduction Nick Wade
  • Containing the Nervous System [1803]
  • Idea of a New Anatomy of the Brain [1811], both by Charles Bell Volume 2. Dr F.J. Gall's System of the Functions of the Brain, extracted from C.A. Blode's account of Dr Gall's lectures, held on the above [sic] subject at Dresden [1807] Carl August Blode
  • Phrenology Examined [1846] Pierre Flourens Volumes 3. and 4. Elements of Physiology [1840, 1843] Johannes Mueller, translated by W. Baly Volume 5. Mind and Body. The Theories of their Relation [1873] Alexander Bain Volume 6. Lectures on the Localization of Cerebral and Spinal Diseases [1883] Jean Martin Charcot, translated by W.B. Hadden Volume 7. The Functions of the Brain [2nd ed. 1886] David Ferrier Volume 8. The Integrative Action of the Nervous System [1906] Charles S. Sherrington

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  • NCID
    BA5157477X
  • ISBN
    • 0415228395
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    ger
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 88, xiv, 144 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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