Popular Fiction and Brain Science in the Late Nineteenth Century

by Anne Stiles

Book Overview

In the 1860s and 1870s, leading neurologists used animal experimentation to establish that discrete sections of the brain regulate specific mental and physical functions. These discoveries had... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110744246X
• ISBN13: 9781107442467
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"