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Manic Minds : Mania's Mad History and Its Neuro-Future /

From its first depictions in ancient medical literature to contemporary depictions in brain imaging, mania has been largely associated with its Greek roots, "to rage." Prior to the nineteenth century, "mania" was used interchangeably with "madness." Although its meaning...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hermsen, Lisa M., 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mania multiplies with fury : textbook descriptions
  • The maniac and the iconography of reform
  • Midwestern mania : genetics in the heartland
  • Manic lives : mad memoirs
  • Neuropsychiatry, pharmacology, and imaging the new mania.