LEADER 02475nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910461845903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-44550-6 010 $a9786613445506 010 $a1-84540-331-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000133787 035 $a(EBL)831795 035 $a(OCoLC)769344457 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000638735 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11382875 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000638735 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10598349 035 $a(PQKB)10149398 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC831795 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL831795 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10528080 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL344550 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000133787 100 $a20120229d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe moon and madness$b[electronic resource] /$fNiall McCrae 210 $a[Luton, U.K.] $cAndrews U.K. Ltd.$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (262 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84540-214-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Body Matter; Nearest Heaven; The Medieval Cosmos; Lunacy in the Age of Reason; Eclipsed by Mental Science; An Elusive Proof; Our Mischievous Minds; A Distracting Glow; Tidal Rhythms; Reconciling Mind and Cosmos; Back Matter; Bibliography; Also Available 330 $aLunacy, the legendary notion of minds unhinged by the moon, continues to captivate the popular imagination. Although it violates the assumptions of modern science and psychiatry, such belief remains common among mental health workers. Furthermore, several studies have found a small, unexplained correlation between behaviour and the lunar cycle. The book is divided into two parts. It begins with a historical account of the lunacy concept, followed by an investigation of hypothetical mechanism... 606 $aMental illness 606 $aHuman beings$xEffect of the moon on 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMental illness. 615 0$aHuman beings$xEffect of the moon on. 676 $a616.89071 700 $aMcCrae$b Niall$0865237 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461845903321 996 $aThe moon and madness$91931157 997 $aUNINA