The history of the brain and mind sciences : technique, technology, therapy /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Casper, Stephen T. (Editor), Gavrus, Delia (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rochester, New York : University of Rochester Press, [2017]
Series:Rochester studies in medical history.
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Table of Contents:
  • "We are veritable animals" : the nineteenth-century Paris menagerie as a site for the science of intelligence / L. Stephen Jacyna
  • "Physiological surgery" : laboratory science as the epistemic basis of modern surgery (and neurosurgery) / Thomas Schlich
  • Configuring epidemic encephalitis as a national and international neurological concern / Kenton Kroker
  • Circuits, algae, and whipped cream : the biophysics of nerve, ca. 1930 / Max Stadler
  • Epilepsy and the laboratory technician : technique in histology and fiction / Delia Gavrus
  • "What was in their luggage?" : German refugee neuroscientists, migrating technologies, and the emergence of interdisciplinary research networks in North America, 1933 to 1963 / Frank W. Stahnisch
  • Dualist techniques for materialist imaginaries : matter and mind in the 1951 Festival of Britain / Stephen T. Casper
  • A "model schizophrenia" : amphetamine psychosis and the transformation of American psychiatry / Justin Garson
  • Salvation through reductionism : the National Institute of Mental Health and the return to biological psychiatry / Brian P. Casey
  • Coda : technique, marginality, and history / Katja Guenther.