000723341 000__ 04269cam\a2200505Ii\4500 000723341 001__ 723341 000723341 005__ 20230306140332.0 000723341 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000723341 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000723341 008__ 140625s2014\\\\sz\a\\\\ob\\\\000\0\eng\d 000723341 019__ $$a894169977 000723341 020__ $$a9783319062938$$qelectronic book 000723341 020__ $$a331906293X$$qelectronic book 000723341 020__ $$z9783319062921 000723341 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)ocn881762594 000723341 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)881762594$$z(OCoLC)894169977 000723341 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dGW5XE$$dCOO$$dOCLCF$$dIDEBK$$dCDX$$dYDXCP$$dNLGGC$$dOHI$$dOCLCO$$dEBLCP$$dOCLCO 000723341 043__ $$ae-uk--- 000723341 049__ $$aISEA 000723341 050_4 $$aRC372 000723341 08204 $$a616.85/3$$223 000723341 1001_ $$aLekka, Vasia,$$d1981-$$eauthor. 000723341 24514 $$aThe neurological emergence of epilepsy$$h[electronic resource] :$$bthe National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic (1870-1895) /$$cVasia Lekka. 000723341 264_1 $$aCham ;$$aNew York :$$bSpringer,$$c[2014] 000723341 300__ $$a1 online resource :$$billustrations (some color) 000723341 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000723341 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000723341 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000723341 4901_ $$aBoston studies in the philosophy and history of science ;$$vvolume 305 000723341 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references. 000723341 5050_ $$aPreface; I On a History of Epilepsy; II Outline of the Chapters; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 The Story of a Picture; 1.2 Epilepsy Today; 1.3 Some Thoughts Concerning Methodology; References; Chapter 2: "Bodies That Matter": Living in the Nineteenth Century; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Living in the Nineteenth Century; 2.3 "Bodies That Matter"; 2.4 Epilepsy and Epileptics up to the Nineteenth Century; References; Chapter 3: Unrolling the Archives' Thread: Epilepsy and Epileptics at the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic 000723341 5058_ $$a3.1 The Foundation of the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic3.2 1870-1879; 3.3 1880-1885; 3.4 1886-1890; 3.5 1891-1895; 3.6 The 'National Society for the Employment of Epileptics'; References; Chapter 4: Discovering Epilepsy and Epileptics in Victorian London; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Epileptic Patients' Gender; 4.3 Epileptic Patients' Age; 4.4 Epileptic Patients' Marital Status; 4.5 Epileptic Patients' Occupation; 4.6 Epileptic Patients' Address of Residence; 4.7 Epileptic Patients' Lived Experience; 4.8 Towards a Sociology of Epilepsy and Epileptics; References 000723341 5058_ $$aChapter 5: Epilepsy in the Age of Neurology5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Entering the National Hospital; 5.3 Staying at the National Hospital; 5.4 Curing the Epileptic Body; 5.5 Exiting the National Hospital; 5.6 Examining the Epileptic Body; 5.7 Turning the Gaze to the Human Body; 5.8 Introducing a New Physiology of the Human Brain; 5.9 Putting the Population Under the Microscope; References; Chapter 6: Towards the Twenty-First Century; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Epilepsy in the Twentieth Century; 6.3 Epileptic Patients in the Twentieth Century; 6.4 Towards the Twenty-First Century; References; Epilogue 000723341 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000723341 520__ $$aThis 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. 000723341 588__ $$aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 25, 2014). 000723341 61020 $$aNational Hospital, Queen Square$$xHistory. 000723341 650_0 $$aEpilepsy$$xDiagnosis$$xHistory. 000723341 650_0 $$aEpileptics$$xCare$$zGreat Britain. 000723341 77608 $$iPrint version:$$z9783319062921 000723341 830_0 $$aBoston studies in the philosophy and history of science ;$$vv. 305. 000723341 852__ $$bebk 000723341 85640 $$3SpringerLink$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-06293-8$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 000723341 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:723341$$pGLOBAL_SET 000723341 980__ $$aEBOOK 000723341 980__ $$aBIB 000723341 982__ $$aEbook 000723341 983__ $$aOnline 000723341 994__ $$a92$$bISE