The Moon and Madness:
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1. Verfasser: McCrae, Niall (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Luton Andrews UK 2011
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Beschreibung:Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Body Matter; Nearest Heaven; The Medieval Cosmos; Lunacy in the Age of Reason; Eclipsed by Mental Science; An Elusive Proof; Our Mischievous Minds; A Distracting Glow; Tidal Rhythms; Reconciling Mind and Cosmos; Back Matter; Bibliography; Also Available
Lunacy, the legendary notion of minds unhinged by the moon, continues to captivate the popular imagination. Although it violates the assumptions of modern science and psychiatry, such belief remains common among mental health workers. Furthermore, several studies have found a small, unexplained correlation between behaviour and the lunar cycle. The book is divided into two parts. It begins with a historical account of the lunacy concept, followed by an investigation of hypothetical mechanism ..
Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (262 pages)
ISBN:1845403312
9781845402143
9781845403317

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