(Izdošanas datums: 24-Jun-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Rochester Press, ISBN-13: 9781648251054)
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to medical history, this book shows the key role that drawings and photographs had in shaping the material, professional, emotional, and aesthetic parameters of reconstructive plastic surgery in Britain during th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Rochester Press, ISBN-13: 9781648251207)
An interdisciplinary approach to medical history that shows the key role that drawings and photographs had in shaping the material, professional, emotional and aesthetic parameters of plastic surgery.Plastic surgery in twentieth-ce...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Feb-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674278424)
A long-standing tradition holds that universities in early modern Italy suffered from cultural sclerosis and long-term decline. Drawing on rich archival sources, including teaching records, David Lines shows that one of Italys leading institutions,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Mar-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Getty Research Institute,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781606067697)
This illustrated volume examines the different methods artists and anatomists used to reveal the inner workings of the human body and evoke wonder in its form. For centuries, anatomy was a fundamental component of artistic trainin...Lasīt vairāk
Juxtaposing artistic and musical representations of the emotions with medical, philosophical and scientific texts in Western culture between the Renaissance and the twentieth century, the essays collected in this volume explore the ways in which emot...Lasīt vairāk
Bodies in ecstasy, bodies in tortuous pain, bodies devoid of life and bodies rising to the afterlife: the subject of the human is central to the work Tintoretto (151994) accomplished at the Scuola Grande di San Marco, home to the monumental libra...Lasīt vairāk
This text provides a study of Jean-Martin Charcot, a founding figure in the history of neurology as a discipline and a colleague of Sigmund Freud. It argues that Charcots diagnostic and pedagogic models, explaining both how disease is recognize...Lasīt vairāk
Reveals the contradictory messages women receive about childbirth, their conflicting expectations about it and how writing and technology contribute to and reconcile these messages and expectations. Original. Feminist rhetorician Owens analyz...Lasīt vairāk
In the 1860s and 1870s, leading neurologists used animal experimentation to establish that discrete sections of the brain regulate specific mental and physical functions. These discoveries had immediate medical benefits: David Ferriers detailed cort...Lasīt vairāk
Women physicians in nineteenth-century America faced a unique challenge in gaining acceptance to the medical field as it began its transformation into a professional institution. The profe...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Dec-2011, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107010017)
In the 1860s and 1870s, leading neurologists used animal experimentation to establish that discrete sections of the brain regulate specific mental and physical functions. These discoveries had immediate medical benefits: David Ferriers detailed cor...Lasīt vairāk
This guide is for all visitors to Vienna who are interested in the history of medicine. 15 walks through the city reveal the old medical Vienna: the Fools Tower, Freuds private practice and apartment, the workplaces of many famous physicians, th...Lasīt vairāk
