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Falling Sickness:

A History of Epilepsy from the Greeks to the Beginnings of Modern Neurology 2ed (POD)
  • ISBN-13: 9780801848490
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • By Owsei Temkin
  • Price: AUD $82.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 14/05/1994
  • Format: Paperback (229.00mm X 152.00mm) 488 pages Weight: 680g
  • Categories: History of medicine [MBX]
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''The definitive account . . . Detailed, meticulous, and accurate.''--American Scientist.Owsei Temkin presents the history of epilepsy in Western civilization from ancient times to the beginnings of modern neurology. First published in 1945 and thoroughly revised in 1971, this classic work by one of the history of medicine's most eminent scholars now returns to print in a new softcover edition.Softshell Books.

""The definitive account... Detailed, meticulous, and accurate... A thoroughly admirable and informative introduction to our knowledge of epilepsy in the Western world from antiquity to the early twentieth century.""

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