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From lesion to metaphor : chronic pain in British, French and German medical writings, 1800-1914 /
"Evidence of a nineteenth-century tradition of theoretical discussion about the relationship between chronic pain and pathological lesion, trauma, mood, memory and personality is brought together here for the first time. A wide range of medical texts is surveyed, including pathology, surgery, p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Leiden, Netherlands] :
[Brill],
[2016]
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| Colección: | Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ;
58. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Evidence of a nineteenth-century tradition of theoretical discussion about the relationship between chronic pain and pathological lesion, trauma, mood, memory and personality is brought together here for the first time. A wide range of medical texts is surveyed, including pathology, surgery, physiology, neurology, psychiatry and psychoanalysis. We see the medical gaze first penetrate the tissues of the body then extend to examine the language and mental state of the pain patient."-- |
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| Notas: | Imprint from the publisher's Web site, viewed August 25, 2021. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (204 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-204). |
| ISBN: | 9789004333321 9004333320 |