@article{723341,
      author = {Lekka, Vasia,},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/723341},
      title = {The neurological emergence of epilepsy the National  Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic (1870-1895) /  [electronic resource] :},
      abstract = {This book explores the emergence of epilepsy as a purely  neurological disorder, in the second half of the nineteenth  century. It focuses on the world's first neurological  hospital, the National Hospital for the Paralysed and  Epileptic in London, and on its leading figure, John  Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911). Through an analysis of the  National Hospital's medical records and a historical  account of the course of epilepsy until our time, this book  presents the nineteenth-century turn towards the scientific  study of the human brain and the various political, social,  ideological and epistemological.},
      recid = {723341},
      pages = {1 online resource :},
}