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This book is about the psycho-political visions and programmes in early-twentieth century Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Amidst the political and social unrest that followed the First World War,……続きを見る

Beyond Nightingale is the first book to explore the inception of modern nursing from a transnational perspective, studying the development of the new military nursing in the five Crimean War armies.……続きを見る

A New York Times New and Noteworthy Book From the bestselling author of Waking Up and The End of Faith, an adaptation of his wildly popular, often controversial podcast “Civilization rests on a seri……続きを見る

Leonard Sowerby's self-healing manual for women, The**Ladies' Dispensatory, emerged in England in 1652 amidst an abundance of medical self-help books for the lay citizen. Written for both the common……続きを見る

Public health issues are rarely out of the news. The 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Grenfell Tower fire, new designer drugs, outbreaks of Ebola, and links between social media and mental health, occupy……続きを見る

The first major scholarly investigation into the rich history of the marked body in the early modern period, this interdisciplinary study examines multiple forms, uses, and meanings of corporeal insc……続きを見る

Communicating the History of Medicine critically assesses the idea of audience and communication in medical history. This collection offers a range of case studies on academic outreach from historic……続きを見る

Hors des sentiers battus, l'exposition Pompéi, nature, sciences et techniques, présentée à Paris au palais de la Découverte du 3 avril au 22 juillet 2001, donnait à voir un matériel inattendu: les o……続きを見る

Une réflexion philosophique sur la médecine Conçu dans une perspective historique longue, le développement de la médecine semble marqué par la coexistence en son sein d’une urgence à laquelle il fau……続きを見る

C'est à Ernst von Feuchtersleben que l'on attribue la paternité, en 1845, du terme de psychose au sens très global de « maladie de l'esprit » (Seelenkrankheit), alors que celui de névrose désignait ……続きを見る

This book uses the work of Bolognese physician and anatomist Gaspare Tagliacozzi to explore the social and cultural history of early modern surgery. It discusses how Italian and European surgeons' a……続きを見る

Published in 1910. Treatises of Fistula in Ano discusses Medicine during the early 15th century. 続きを見る

At the start of the twentieth century, South Texas was a melting of troops training for deployment in World War I and thousands of refugees fleeing the Mexican Revolution. With the influx of immigra……続きを見る

The first English translation of Jung’s landmark lecture on Nerval’s hallucinatory memoir In 1945, at the end of the Second World War and after a long illness, C. G. Jung delivered a lecture in Züri……続きを見る

De quelles façons psychologie et biologie sont-elles liées ? Les contributions de ce volume réunissent des chercheurs issus de différents champs scientifiques qui partagent le résultat de leur trava……続きを見る

Extrait : "Il y a une trentaine d'années au plus, si quelqu'un avait osé soutenir, dans ce pays, que la psychologie était encore à l'état d'enfance et peu disposée à en sortir, on l'eût accusé de pa……続きを見る

Madness: History, Concepts and Controversies provides a comprehensive and critical analysis of current perspectives on mental illness and how they have been shaped by historical trends and dominant ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1960, this study was rooted in the conviction that a close cooperation between the disciplines of psychology and history opened new and fruitful perspectives for the understa……続きを見る

This volume, originally published in 1979, sponsored by the Psychonomic Society (the North American association of research psychologists), commemorates the centennial of experimental psychology as ……続きを見る

Dr Saugstad’s dominant interest was in the area of thinking. Many psychologists would have been familiar with his published work in this field at the time. To gain a clearer understanding of the tho……続きを見る

Over the previous decade, Robert E. Lana had attempted to understand the enterprise of psychology as a totality. Such an attempt was unpopular in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s but had become increasing……続きを見る

Originally published in 1983, the purpose of this book was to discuss the relations between philosophy and developmental psychology, as those relations existed over the course of the history of the ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1964, the story of the development of psychology in Great Britain had never been told. In the 1840s, when John Stuart Mill wrote about ‘Psychology’ in his treatise on Logic, ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1987, The Shaping of Modern Psychology presents a systematic survey of the development of psychology from the dawn of civilization to the late 1980s. Psychology as we find it……続きを見る

Originally published in 1928, this title attempts to give a short historical outline of the treatment which ‘temperament’ had received at the hands of psychological theory. From the time of Hippocra……続きを見る

When a couple plans for a child today, every moment seems precious and unique. Home pregnancy tests promise good news just days after conception, and prospective parents can track the progress of th……続きを見る

Through a rich account of tuberculosis in Singapore from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, this book charts the relationship between disease, society and the state, outlining the strugg……続きを見る

As inequality widens in all sectors of contemporary society, we must ask: is psychoanalysis too white and well-to-do to be relevant to social, economic, and racial justice struggles? Are its ideas a……続きを見る

The belief in the reality of demons and the restless dead formed a central facet of the medieval worldview. Whether a pestilent-spreading corpse mobilised by the devil, a purgatorial spirit returnin……続きを見る

The Guts of the Matter is a study of our oldest ecological problem: the transmission of infectious intestinal disease from human waste. Spanning the early hominin era to the present, this book explo……続きを見る