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A new field in mind : a history of interdisciplinarity in the early brain sciences /

"In recent decades, developments in research technologies and therapeutic advances have generated immense public recognition for neuroscience. However, its origins as a field, often linked to partnerships and projects at various brain-focused research centres in the United States during the 196...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stahnisch, Frank (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019.
Colección:McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 52.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction
  • The Disciplinary Makeup of Clinical and Basic Research in Imperial Germany: The Case Examples of Strasburg and Leipzig
  • Shortfalls of Individualized Research, the Emergence of Clinical Neurology, and the Demands of Modern Life, 1910s to 1930s: Frankfurt am Main and Berlin
  • War, Trauma, Regeneration: External Influences and Cultural Nervousness Considered in Neuromorphological Research
  • The Later Weimar Period: Political Conflicts, the Rise of Eugenic Concepts, and International Influences on Interdisciplinary Work in German Neuroscience
  • The Machtergreifung of the National Socialists and Its Effects on the German-Speaking Neurosciences: Marginalization--Oppression--Forced Migration
  • On Cultural and Professional Contexts of Theory-Change inthe Neurosciences Due to the Forced Migration Wave since 1933: Germany/Austria--United States/Canada
  • "They Called Me an American Monkey Psychiatrist": Reanimating German-American Biomedical Research in the Early Postwar Period
  • Conclusion. The Development of Interdisciplinary Work in the Neurosciences: Subject Constraints, Social Necessities, and the Development of Research Networks.