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Medically Unexplained Symptoms: A Brain-Centered Approach

Medically Unexplained Symptoms: A Brain-Centered Approach - Paperback

by Robert W. Baloh
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert W. BalohPublish date:2020-12-02Pages:204
Language:EnglishPublisher:Copernicus BooksISBN-13:9783030591809ISBN-10:3030591808UPC:9783030591809Book Category:MedicalBook Subcategory:Psychiatry, Neurology, DiagnosisSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCKQB7Y696

Introduction

Chapter 1. Overview of Medically Unexplained Symptoms

Pain

Brain flaws

Fear

Anxiety

Dizziness

Stress

Fatigue

Diagnostic uncertainty

Chapter 2. Early ideas on hysteria

Hysteria and female sexuality

Bizarre behaviors

Hysteria and the occult

Nerves

Hysteria, a nervous disorder

Early treatments of hysteria

Spinal irritation and the spinal reflex theory

The attack on the female genitalia

Hysteria and fasting girls

Chapter 3. The Golden age of Hysteria

Briquet's syndrome

Charcot and his hysterical circus

Hysteria and hypnosis

Borderlands of hypnosis

Nature or nurture

Ideas about hysteria evolve

Neurasthenia and neurosis

Americanitis

S Weir Mitchell and the Civil War

The Rest Cure

S Weir Mitchell, the enigma

Nerve doctors

Evolution and the brain

Chapter 4. Psychosomatic illness in the 20th Century

Freud, the earl

Language:EnglishPublisher:Copernicus BooksISBN-13:9783030591809ISBN-10:3030591808UPC:9783030591809Book Category:MedicalBook Subcategory:Psychiatry, Neurology, DiagnosisSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCKQB7Y696

Robert W. Baloh MD

Distinguished Professor of Neurology

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, CA


Publisher: Copernicus Books

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2021 Edition

Contributor(s)

Robert W. Baloh

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Robert W. Baloh

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