John Hughlings Jackson
The Father of English Neurology
Seiten
1998
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-512339-5 (ISBN)
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-512339-5 (ISBN)
A comprehensive account of the life of an eminent physician, this book is written as a monument to a man who aroused the deepest respect and affection in his students and colleagues. Neurologists, neurosurgeons, psychiatrists, pathologists, neuroscientists, residents and medical students will find this book a source of inspiration.
An account of the life and work of Dr John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911), the English physician who, during the reign of Queen Victoria, pioneered the development of the specialty of neurology within medical science in the United Kingdom. Much of his work is still the basis of contemporary understanding of the dissolution of language caused by disease. Jackson was one of the founding editors of the journal, Brain. This book will be of interest to neurologists and medical historians.
An account of the life and work of Dr John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911), the English physician who, during the reign of Queen Victoria, pioneered the development of the specialty of neurology within medical science in the United Kingdom. Much of his work is still the basis of contemporary understanding of the dissolution of language caused by disease. Jackson was one of the founding editors of the journal, Brain. This book will be of interest to neurologists and medical historians.
Macdonald Critchley (1900-1997), C.B.E., M.D., F.R.C.P., F.A.C.P. (Hon.), spent his professional life as a neurologist at the renowned National Hospital, Queen Square and Kings College Hospital, London. He was a former president of the World Federation of Neurology, and the author of over 200 published articles on neurology and 20 books, including The Parietal Lobes, Aphasiology, and biographies of James Parkinson and Sir William Gowers. Eileen A. Critchley was trained in physics and mathematics. She was her husband's researcher and clinical assistant for over 30 years.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.7.1998 |
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Zusatzinfo | 27 halftones, 1 line illustration |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 163 x 242 mm |
Gewicht | 588 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie | |
Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-19-512339-5 / 0195123395 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-512339-5 / 9780195123395 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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