Isbn: 9780332499024 - the register and library of medical and chirurgical science, vol. 1 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book invites readers to consider the complex relationship between the mind and body, through the lens of illness, particularly brain disorders. The author, who has extensive experience in treating illnesses of the mind, argues that certain brain diseases can result in remarkable preservation of intellect, even in the face of substantial brain damage. This phenomenon challenges the traditional view that the brain is the sole organ of thought, and suggests that the mind may have a more distributed and resilient nature than previously believed. The author draws on a wealth of medical cases, historical examples, and philosophical insights to explore the fascinating and often paradoxical ways in which the brain can both fail and flourish in the face of disease. By challenging conventional wisdom and offering new perspectives on the nature of the mind, this book makes a significant contribution to our understanding of human cognition and the complex interplay between our physical and mental selves. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…