The Falling Sickness: A History of Epilepsy from the Greeks to the Beginnings of Modern Neurology - Couverture souple

Temkin, Prof Owsei

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0801848490 ISBN 13 : 9780801848490

Editeur : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994

Synopsis

Owsei Temkin presents the history of epilepsy in Western civilization from ancient times to the beginnings of modern neurology. First published in 1945 and thoroughly revised in 1971, this classic work by one of the history of medicine's most eminent scholars now returns to print in a new softcover edition.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Owsei Temkin, M.D. (1902-2002), was William H. Welch Professor of the History of Medicine and director of the Institute of the History of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University. His books include The Falling Sickness: A History of Epilepsy from the Greeks to the Beginnings of Modern Neurology, Soranus' Gynecology (translation), and Hippocrates in a World of Pagans and Christians.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The Johns Hopkins University Press
• Date d'édition: 1994
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0801848490
• ISBN 13: 9780801848490
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 488
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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