Medicine and Modernism: A Biography of Henry Head
(Part of the Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Series)
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This is the first in-depth study of the English neurologist and polymath Sir Henry Head (1861-1940). Head bridged the gap between science and the arts. He was a published poet who had close links with such figures as Thomas Hardy and Siegfried Sassoon. His research into the nervous system and the relationship between language and the brain broke new ground. L. S. Jacyna argues that these advances must be contextualized within wider Modernist debates...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822964368
ISBN13:9780822964360
Release Date:October 2016
Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press
Length:360 Pages
Weight:1.17 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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