On Cerebria And Other Diseases Of The Brain (1872)

By Charles Elam

Book Overview

On Cerebria And Other Diseases Of The Brain is a medical book written by Charles Elam and first published in 1872. The book is a comprehensive study of various diseases and disorders of the brain, including cerebria, which is a term used to describe any condition that affects the cerebrum, the largest part of the brain responsible for conscious thought and voluntary actions. Elam's book provides a detailed analysis of the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for cerebria and other brain diseases such as epilepsy, paralysis, and dementia. The author draws on his extensive experience as a physician and neurologist to offer insights into the nature of these conditions and how they can be diagnosed and managed.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of brain disease. Elam begins by discussing the anatomy and physiology of the brain, providing readers with a basic understanding of how the brain works. He then goes on to describe various types of brain disorders, including those caused by physical injury, infections, and genetic factors.Throughout the book, Elam emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and treatment for brain diseases, as well as the need for ongoing care and support for patients and their families. He also discusses the latest advances in medical research, including the use of new technologies and therapies to treat brain disorders.Overall, On Cerebria And Other Diseases Of The Brain is an important work in the field of neurology, offering valuable insights into the complex and often challenging world of brain disease. It remains a valuable resource for medical professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in learning more about the brain and its many functions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437056326
• ISBN13: 9781437056327
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"