New Search Search Options Sign up / Log in English Academic edition Home Contact Us Download Download 127,665 Result(s) within Public Health Sort By Newest First Oldest First Previous Page of 6,384 Date Published Book Series Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Volume 1 / 1963 to Volume 305 / 2015 Book The Neurological Emergence of Epilepsy The National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic (1870-1895) Vasia Lekka in Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science (2015) Chapter Epilepsy in the Age of Neurology This chapter focuses on the epistemological approach and analysis of the medical files of John Hughlings Jackson’s epileptic patients, who were hospitalized at the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epile... Vasia Lekka in The Neurological Emergence of Epilepsy (2015) Look Inside Get Access Chapter “Bodies That Matter”: Living in the Nineteenth Century This chapter aims at briefly presenting the specific historical context of epilepsy’s emergence as a neurological disorder, during the second half of the nineteenth century. It begins with a short introduction... Vasia Lekka in The Neurological Emergence of Epilepsy (2015) Look Inside Get Access Chapter Discovering Epilepsy and Epileptics in Victorian London This chapter focuses on the sociological analysis of the medical files of John Hughlings Jackson’s epileptic patients, who were hospitalized at the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic, during the... Vasia Lekka in The Neurological Emergence of Epilepsy (2015) Look Inside Get Access Chapter Towards the Twenty-First Century The aim of this chapter is to reflect on epilepsy’s and epileptics’ condition and, more generally, on medicine’s status and its impact upon people’s lives, at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It atte... Vasia Lekka in The Neurological Emergence of Epilepsy (2015) Look Inside Get Access Chapter Introduction The aim of this chapter is to serve as an introduction to the main subject and the basic questions of the book, as well as to its methodological framework. In this way, after some introductory remarks regardin... Vasia Lekka in The Neurological Emergence of Epilepsy (2015) Look Inside Get Access Chapter Unrolling the Archives’ Thread: Epilepsy and Epileptics at the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic The third chapter of the book proceeds to the detailed presentation and analysis of the medical files of John Hughlings Jackson’s epileptic patients, who were hospitalized at the National Hospital for the Para... 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