Briefe an Felice : und andere Korrespondenz aus der Verlobungszeit / Franz Kafka ; hrsg. von Erich Heller und Jürgen Born ; mit einer Einleitung von Erich Heller

• Record Nr.: UNINA990004736030403321
• Autore: Kafka, Franz <1883-1924>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: [Frankfurt am Main] : Fischer, 1970
• Descrizione fisica: 782 p. ; 20 cm
• Disciplina: 836.9
• Locazione: FLFBC
• Collocazione: 833.912 KAFKA 4(1)
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Tedesco
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

A cursing brain? [[electronic resource] ] : the histories of Tourette syndrome / / Howard I. Kushner

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910454672103321
• Autore: Kushner Howard I
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1999
• ISBN: 0-674-03986-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii ) : ill., ports
• Disciplina: 616.83
• Soggetti: Tourette syndrome - History; Tic disorders; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-290) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Note on Terms -- 1. An Elusive Syndrome -- 2. The Case of the Cursing Marquise -- 3. A Disputed ; Illness -- 4. The Case of “O.” and the Emergence of Psychoanalysis -- 5. Competing Claims -- 6. The Disappearance of Tic Illness -- 7. Margaret Mahler and the Tic Syndrome -- 8. Haloperidol and the Persistence of the Psychogenic Frame -- 9. The French Resistance -- 10. The Triumph of the Organic Narrative -- 11. Clashing Cultural Conceptions -- 12. Clinical Lessons -- Glossary -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This text traces the problematic classification through three distinct but overlapping stories: that of the claims of medical knowledge, that of patients' experiences, and that of cultural expectations and assumptions.