Twentieth century neurology
Subtitle: the British contribution
By: editor, F. Clifford Rose.
Contributors: Rose, F. Clifford
Publisher: Imperial College Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
Subjects: Neurology -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.; Neurologists -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.; Neurology -- history.; Neurosciences -- history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1. Sir Charles Sherrington, O.M., P.R.S. (1857-1952) 1; title: WC. Gibson; title: 2. Henry Head (1861-1940) 9; title: Christopher Gardner-Thorpe; title: 3. The British Contribution to Aphasiology 31; title: Klaus Poeck; title: 4. The Concept of Hemispheric Lateralisation 47; title: John Stein; title: 5. James Hinshelwood (1859-1919) and; title: Developmental Dyslexia 59; title: Wilhelmina MH. Behan; title: 6. Wilfred Harris (1869-1960) 77; title: Eric Nieman; title: 7. Sir Gordon Holmes (1876-1965) 87; title: t Wilder Penfield; title: 8. Sir Gordon Holmes: A Personal Reminiscence 91; title: tMacdonald Critchley; title: 9. Gordon Holmes' Work on Sensation and; title: His Association with Henry Head 99; title: tRonald Henson; title: 10. Looking and Seeing -Gordon Holmes' 1936; title: John Mallet Purser Lecture Revisited 107; title: Christopher Kennard; title: 11. Kinnier Wilson (1878-1937) and His Books 115; title: Bryan Ashworth & Ernest Jellinek; title: 12. Movement Disorders 129; title: Kalyan B. Bhattacharyya; title: 13. Kericterus 153; title: Beryl Corner; title: 14. The Watershed of Neurosurgery 169; title: James R. Heron; title: 15. Sir Victor Horsley (1857-1916) Revisited 179; title: John Lyons; title: 16. Neurosurgery in the Nineteen-Twenties and Thirties 197; title: Boleslav Lichterman; title: 17. Neurolathyrism 219; title: Dan F Cohn & Diana Paleacu; title: 18. From Treponemes to Prions: The Emergence of; title: British Neuropathology 227; title: Jennian Geddes; title: 19. Mitochondrial Myopathies 255; title: Hannah R. Cock and Anthony H. V Schapira; title: 20. British and American Neurologists Meet: London, 1927 283; title: Michelle Flye & James Toole; title: 21. The Influence of British Neurology on; title: Harvard Neurology and Vice Versa 291; title: H. Richard Tyler.