A cursing brain? :: the histories of Tourette syndrome /

A study of Tourette syndrome, "a set of behaviors, involuntary shouting (sometimes cursing) as well as obsessive-compulsive actions. ... Reveals how cultural and medical assumptions have determined and radically altered its characterization and treatment from the early nineteenth century to the...

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1. Verfasser: Kushner, Howard I.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2000.
Ausgabe:1st Harvard Univ. Press pbk. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:A study of Tourette syndrome, "a set of behaviors, involuntary shouting (sometimes cursing) as well as obsessive-compulsive actions. ... Reveals how cultural and medical assumptions have determined and radically altered its characterization and treatment from the early nineteenth century to the present."--Jacket
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 303 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-290) and index.
ISBN:9780674039865
0674039866
0674003861
9780674003866

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