The production of brain knowledge in neuroscience : the relationship between epilepsy, the brain and the mind from the nineteenth century to the contemporary period

This thesis explores the relationship between epilepsy, the brain, and the mind from the nineteenth century to contemporary neuroscience. I begin by exploring the relationship between the experimental animal and the epileptic patient in the nineteenth century through a focus on the work of the anima...

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Main Author: Leahy, Deirdre
Published: Lancaster University 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.658323