A Dissertation On The Influence Of The Passions Upon Disorders Of The Body (1788) - Couverture rigide

Falconer, William

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ISBN 10 : 1436895677 ISBN 13 : 9781436895675

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

""A Dissertation On The Influence Of The Passions Upon Disorders Of The Body"" is a book written by William Falconer in 1788. The book explores the relationship between emotions and physical health, arguing that intense or prolonged emotional states can lead to bodily disorders. Falconer draws on a range of sources, including medical texts, literature, and personal observations, to support his thesis. He also offers advice on how to manage one's emotions in order to maintain good health. The book is considered an important early work in the field of psychosomatic medicine and provides insight into the historical understanding of the mind-body connection.Being The Essay To Which The Fothergillian Medal Was Adjudged.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.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Dr. John Fo THERG iLL; in memory of whom I have ordered a medal to be ftruck, under the patronage and at the difpofal of the Medical fociety of London. It will be in gold, of ten guineas value, to be called the fo THERG iLL iAN MEDAL,audbegiven annually on the 8th day of March, to the author of the beft Effay upon a prize queftion, propofed by the Society, on a fubjed of Medicine or Natural Hiftory. The manner of propofmg the annual queftion, and of determining upon the merits of the memoirs of the candidates, I refer to the determination of the Society; being per fuaded, from the unanimity of their .
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1436895677
• ISBN 13: 9781436895675
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 136
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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