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Imagining the Brain: Episodes in the History of Brain Research

Gebonden Engels 2018 9780128142578
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Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

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ISBN13:9780128142578
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:343

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Part 1. Imagining the brain between body and soul
1. Ventricular localization in late antiquity: The philosophical and theological roots of an enduring model of brain function
Jessica Wright
2. The pathological and the normal: Mapping the brain in medieval medicine
William MacLehose
3. Imagining the soul: Thomas Willis (1621–1675) on the anatomy of the brain and nerves
Alexander Wragge-Morley
4. Gaetano Zumbo’s anatomical wax model: From skull to cranium
Rose Marie San Juan

Part 2. Representing the brain and the nervous system: Styles, media, practices
5. The nervous system and the anatomy of expression: Sir Charles Bell’s anatomical watercolours
Brendan Clarke and Chiara Ambrosio
6. Gertrude Stein’s modernist brain
Chiara Ambrosio
7. Imagining the brain as a book. Oskar and Cécile Vogt’s "library of brains"
Chantal Marazia and Heiner Fangerau
8. Pinpricks: Needling, numbness, and temporalities of pain
Lan A. Li

Part 3. Inside the brain: Arguments and evidence in the making of the modern neurosciences
9. From images to physiology: A strange paradox at the origin of modern neuroscience
Paolo Mazzarello
10. One, no-one and a hundred thousand brains: J.C. Eccles, J.Z. Young and the establishment of the neurosciences (1930s–1960s)
Fabio De Sio
11. Seeing patterns in neuroimaging data
Jessey Andrew Kenneth Wright

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