John Hughlings Jackson : father of English neurology /

This book traces the life and scientific career of Dr. John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911), the English physician who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty during the reign of Queen Victoria. Jackson made a number of scientific discoveries in several areas of higher nervous ac...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Critchley, Macdonald
Otros Autores: Critchley, Eileen A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Temas:
Jackson, J. Hughlings > (John Hughlings), > 1835-1911.
Jackson, J. Hughlings > (John Hughlings), > 1835-1911 [MESH]
Jackson, J. Hughlings, > (1835-1911) > (John Hughlings) [MESH]
Jackson, John Hughlings, > (1835-1911)
Jackson, John Hughlings.
Groḃritannien > Consulate > Frankfurt am Main
Geschichte 1850-1910.
Neurologists > Great Britain > Biography.
Neurology.
Neurology
Neurologues > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Neurologie.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Medical.
Neurologists.
Biografie
Neurologie
Great Britain.
Biography [MESH]
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; 1. The Jackson Family Background; 2. Maternal Ancestry
  • the Hughlings; 3. Early Education and Life As a Medical Student; 4. Leaving Yorkshire for London; 5. The Cholera Epidemic in London, 1862; 6. First Neurological Papers; 7. Herbert Spencer, Evolution and Dissolution, and the Hierarchy of the Nervous System; 8. The Epilepsies; 9. Jackson's Writings on the Falling Sickness Reviewed; 10. Jackson As Morbid Anatomist; 11. The Cerebellum; 12. Aphasia: The Early Researches of Broca and Jackson; 13. Further Work on Aphasia; 14. Jackson's Final Writings on Aphasiology.

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