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History of British neurology /

Diseases of the nervous system are a relatively small but vitally important part of medicine. There was no scientific basis for diagnosis or treatment until the seventeenth century when Dr Thomas Willis (1621-1675) and his team tackled anatomy by dissection of the nervous system, physiology by anima...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rose, F. Clifford (Frank Clifford)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : Imperial College Press ; World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2012.
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  • Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; References; Chapter 1 Before Willis; Gilbertus ANGLICUS; Bartholomaeus ANGLICUS; John of GADDESDEN; John de MIRFIELD; John of ARDENNE; Philip BARROUGH; Robert PEMMELL; References; Chapter 2 Dr Thomas Willis: The Founder of Neurology; The Early Years; The house where he was born; His education; The English Civil War; Oxford Medical Practice; The Case of Anne Green; Willis's Children; The Restoration; London Medical Practice; Personality; Books; Neurological Research; The brain; The circle of Willis and cerebral circulation.
  • The spinal cordCranial nerves; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 The Seventeenth Century; The Breakthrough of Science; William HARVEY; Francis GLISSON; Sir William PETTY; Thomas SYDENHAM; Sir Robert BOYLE; Thomas MILLINGTON; Richard LOWER; John LOCKE; Sir Christopher WREN; Robert HOOKE; Humphrey RIDLEY; References; Chapter 4 The Eighteenth Century; The Age of Enlightenment; Stephen HALES; The MONROS: primus, secundus, tertius; William HEBERDEN; William CULLEN; John FOTHERGILL; Robert WHYTT; John HUNTER; Erasmus DARWIN; William Cumberland CRUIKSHANK; References.
  • Chapter 5 The First Half of the Nineteenth CenturyBefore the National Hospital; James PARKINSON; John COOKE; Thomas YOUNG; Sir Charles BELL; Richard BRIGHT; Marshall HALL; Robert James GRAVES; Robert Bentley TODD; References; Chapter 6 The National Hospital, Queen Square Physicians; Physicians; A Global Centre for Neurology; Sir Edward SIEVEKING; Charles RADCLIFFE; Jabez Spence RAMSKILL; Sir John Russell REYNOLDS; Thomas BUZZARD; John HUGHLINGS JACKSON; Henry Charlton BASTIAN; Sir William GOWERS; Sir James RISIEN RUSSELL; William ALDREN TURNER; James COLLIER; Sir Edward Farquar BUZZARD.
  • Sir Thomas GRAINGER STEWARTGeorge RIDDOCH; Neurosurgeon; Sir Charles BALLANCE; ENT Surgeon; Sir Felix SEMON; References; Chapter 7 The Latter Part of the Nineteenth Century; Further Neurological Discoveries; Thomas LAYCOCK; Charles Edouard BROWN-SÉQUARD; John William OGLE; Sir Samuel WILKS; Sir William BROADBENT; Sir David FERRIER; Sir William OSLER; Sir James PURVES-STEWART; Robert FOSTER KENNEDY; References; Chapter 8 The Twentieth Century; The Development of Neurology; The Association of British Neurologists (ABN); Sir Henry HEAD; Wilfred HARRIS; Sir Gordon HOLMES.
  • Sir Samuel Alexander KINNIER WILSONSir Francis WALSHE; William John ADIE; Sir Charles SYMONDS; Lord BRAIN; Edward Arnold CARMICHAEL; Macdonald CRITCHLEY; Derek DENNY-BROWN; Swithin MEADOWS; Henry MILLER; References; Chapter 9 Neurosurgery; Society of British Neurological Surgeons; Sir William MACEWEN; Sir Rickman GODLEE; Sir Victor HORSLEY; Sir Geoffrey JEFFERSON; Sir Hugh CAIRNS; Bryan JENNETT; Head Injuries; Richard WISEMAN; James YONGE; Sir Percival POTT; Benjamin BELL; John ABERNETHY; Sir Astley COOPER; George James GUTHRIE; References; Chapter 10 Paediatric Neurology.