Imagining the brain episodes in the visual history of brain research

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ambrosio, Chiara, editor (editor), MacLehose, William F., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Academic Press 2018.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Science Direct e-books.
Progress in brain research ; 243.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Imagining the brain between body and soul. Ventricular localization in late antiquity: the philosophical and theological roots of an enduring model of brain function / Jessica Wright
  • The pathological and the normal: mapping the brain in medieval medicine / William MacLehose
  • Imagining the soul: Thomas Willis (1621–1675) on the anatomy of the brain and nerves / Alexander Wragge-Morley
  • Gaetano Zumbo’s anatomical wax model: from skull to cranium / Rose Marie San Juan
  • Part 2: Representing the brain and the nervous system: styles, media, practices. The nervous system and the anatomy of expression: Sir Charles Bell’s anatomical watercolours / Brendan Clarke and Chiara Ambrosio
  • Gertrude Stein’s modernist brain / Chiara Ambrosio
  • Imagining the brain as a book: Oskar and Cécile Vogt’s "library of brains" / Chantal Marazia and Heiner Fangerau
  • Pinpricks: Needling, numbness, and temporalities of pain / Lan A. Li
  • Part 3: Inside the brain: arguments and evidence in the making of the modern neurosciences. From images to physiology: a strange paradox at the origin of modern neuroscience / Paolo Mazzarello
  • One, no-one and a hundred thousand brains: J.C. Eccles, J.Z. Young and the establishment of the neurosciences (1930s–1960s) / Fabio De Sio
  • Seeing patterns in neuroimaging data / Jessey Andrew Kenneth Wright.