Explore how physical brain health links to insanity and how doctors in 1871 began shaping diagnosis and care. This concise edition gathers early arguments that brain changes can accompany or drive mental illness, and that attentive medical observation is essential to understanding and treating these conditions.
Delve into the era’s reasoning about mind, brain, and disease. The text argues that symptoms and signs of brain changes guide diagnosis, and that preventive treatment depends on recognizing the sequence of morbid processes.
Ideal for readers interested in medical history, psychiatry, and the origins of viewing insanity through a physical lens.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the dependency of insanity on physical disease. The author, a medical professional, argues that insanity is a physical disease and not a moral state, and that it can be caused by a variety of physical ailments. The author presents evidence from clinical observations and postmortem examinations to support this theory, and argues that insanity should be treated as a medical condition. This book provides valuable insights into the physical causes of insanity and their impact on mental health, and is an important resource for medical professionals and researchers interested in mental illness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333811839_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333811839
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333811839
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 42 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.09 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1333811837
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