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Disturbances of lower and higher visual capacities caused by occipital damage : with special reference to the psychopathological, pedagogical, industrial, and social implications /

A translation into English of Walther Poppelreuter's pioneering work on complications arising from damage to the occipital region. Based on research during the first three years of World War One, Poppelreuter studied vision disorders and visual incapacity linked to brain injury caused by gunsho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Poppelreuter, Walther, 1886-1939
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the German.
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1990.
Series:History of neuroscience ; no. 2.
Subjects:
Occipital lobes > Wounds and injuries > Complications.
Vision disorders.
Occipital lobes > Wounds and injuries > Complications > Case studies.
Vision disorders > Case studies.
Gunshot wounds > Complications > Case studies.
Medicine, Military.
Military Medicine
Occipital Lobe > injuries
Vision Disorders > etiology
Wounds, Gunshot > complications
Vision Disorders
Lobes occipitaux > Lésions et blessures > Complications et séquelles.
Troubles de la vision.
Lobes occipitaux > Lésions et blessures > Complications et séquelles > Études de cas.
Troubles de la vision > Études de cas.
Lésions et blessures par armes à feu > Complications et séquelles > Études de cas.
Médecine militaire.
Medicine, Military
Gunshot wounds > Complications
Vision disorders
Humans > Brain > Diseases
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:A translation into English of Walther Poppelreuter's pioneering work on complications arising from damage to the occipital region. Based on research during the first three years of World War One, Poppelreuter studied vision disorders and visual incapacity linked to brain injury caused by gunshot & schrapnel wounds.
Item Description:Translation of: Die psychischen Schädigungen durch Kopfschuss im Kriege 1914/16. Band 1.
Includes indexes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 365 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-365).
ISBN:9780191724664
0191724661