The human mind
Subtitle: in its relations with the brain and nervous system
By: by Daniel Noble
Publisher: Churchill
Published: 1858
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
Description: An attempt to correlate physiology and psychology, seeking the location of the seat of consciousness. Noble was trained at Guy's hospital, and began his medical practice in Manchester 1834, where he became Visiting Physician to the Clifton Hall Retreat. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 1867 and was a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He was a friend of the mesmerist James Braid, and of the influential physiologist William B. Carpenter, one of the founders of the theory of the adaptive unconscious, to whom the present work is dedicated. Uncommon.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.