Body And Mind: An Inquiry Into Their Connection And Mutual Influence, Specially In Reference To Mental Disorders - Couverture rigide

Maudsley, Henry

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1163424196 ISBN 13 : 9781163424193

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Body and Mind: An Inquiry Into Their Connection and Mutual Influence, Specially in Reference to Mental Disorders is a book written by Henry Maudsley, a prominent British psychiatrist and medical writer. The book explores the complex relationship between the body and the mind, and how they influence each other in the context of mental health disorders.Maudsley begins by examining the historical and philosophical perspectives on the connection between the body and the mind, including the ideas of ancient Greek philosophers and the theories of 19th-century medical thinkers. He then delves into the physiological and neurological aspects of the mind-body connection, exploring the ways in which the brain and nervous system interact with the rest of the body to produce mental and physical states.The book also examines the role of genetics, environment, and lifestyle factors in the development of mental health disorders, and how these factors interact with the mind-body connection. Maudsley provides detailed case studies and examples to illustrate his points, and offers insights into the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders from a holistic perspective.Overall, Body and Mind is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the complex relationship between the body and the mind, and the ways in which this connection can impact mental health. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of psychiatry, psychology, or mental health, and provides a thought-provoking analysis of the factors that contribute to mental health disorders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The first three Lectures, on Body and Mind, and the last two Essays, in this volume, appeared in the first edition. The Lecture or Address on Conscience and Organization, and the Essays on Hamlet and Swedenborg, are additions. Nearly half the book, therefore, consists of matter which was not contained in the first edition. Under these circumstances, a slight addition has been made to the title-page, in order to indicate, so far as possible, the character of the new matter which has been added. June 1, ISYS.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1163424196
• ISBN 13: 9781163424193
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 172
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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