wyszukanych pozycji: 7
This Mortal Coil : The Human Body in History and Culture
ISBN: 9780199599035 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How humans have felt and thought about the body-our bodies-has never been static. Rather, it has shifted across times and cultures, taking and losing definition due to any number of forces and trends-philosophical, religious, cultural, technological. Sometimes we imagine our identity purely as an extension of our fleshly self and its assemblage of functions, organs, and appendages, sometimes as something entirely separate and discrete-trapped as opposed to defined by our "mortal coil," as Hamlet frames it in his famous soliloquy. So, too, over time, our ideas about what constitutes the...
How humans have felt and thought about the body-our bodies-has never been static. Rather, it has shifted across times and cultures, taking and losing ...
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119,27 zł |
Matters of the Heart: History, Medicine, and Emotion
ISBN: 9780199540976 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The heart is the most symbolic organ of the human body. Across cultures it is seen as the site of emotions, as well as the origin of life. We feel emotions in the heart, from the heart-stopping sensation of romantic love to the crushing sensation of despair. And yet since the nineteenth century the heart has been redefined in medical terms as a pump, an organ responsible for the circulation of the blood. Emotions have been removed from the heart as an active site of influence and towards the brain. It is the brain that is the organ most commonly associated with emotion in the modern West. So...
The heart is the most symbolic organ of the human body. Across cultures it is seen as the site of emotions, as well as the origin of life. We feel emo...
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345,37 zł |
Medicine, Emotion and Disease, 1700-1950
ISBN: 9781403985378 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Using interdisciplinary techniques and original research findings, this volume explores the shift from humoral to nervous interpretations of emotion; the emotional nature of the medical professional-patient relationship; and the extent to which gender might influence the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of pathological emotional conditions.
Using interdisciplinary techniques and original research findings, this volume explores the shift from humoral to nervous interpretations of emotion; ...
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191,40 zł |
Matters of the Heart: History, Medicine, and Emotion
ISBN: 9780199606047 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The heart is the most symbolic organ of the human body. Across cultures it is seen as the site of emotions, as well as the origin of life. We feel emotions in the heart, from the heart-stopping sensation of romantic love to the crushing sensation of despair. And yet since the nineteenth century the heart has been redefined in medical terms as a pump, an organ responsible for the circulation of the blood. Emotions have been removed from the heart as an active site of influence and towards the brain. It is the brain that is the organ most commonly associated with emotion in the modern...
The heart is the most symbolic organ of the human body. Across cultures it is seen as the site of emotions, as well as the origin of life. We feel emo...
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202,81 zł |
A Biography of Loneliness: The History of an Emotion
ISBN: 9780198811350 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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75,98 zł |
Germs and Governance: The Past, Present and Future of Hospital Infection, Prevention and Control
ISBN: 9781526140784 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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491,40 zł |
Germs and Governance: The Past, Present and Future of Hospital Infection, Prevention and Control
ISBN: 9781526171986 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book addresses global concerns about microbial resistance. Combining historical case studies and first-hand practitioner accounts, it offers insights beyond current literature. Contributions from leading scholars, practitioners and policy makers explore outbreaks of MRSA and compare infection control measures in different case-study contexts. -- .
This book addresses global concerns about microbial resistance. Combining historical case studies and first-hand practitioner accounts, it offers insi...
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136,50 zł |