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Author Musselman, Elizabeth Green, 1971-

Title Nervous conditions : science and the body politic in early industrial Britain / Elizabeth Green Musselman.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 276 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century
SUNY series in science, technology, and society
SUNY series, studies in the long nineteenth century.
SUNY series in science, technology, and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-266) and index.
Contents Embodied epistemology -- The nervous man of science -- The social hierarchy of subjectivity -- The nervous conditions -- Provincialism and color blindness -- Mental governance and hemiopsy -- Rational faith and hallucination.
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Subject Scientists -- Mental health -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Scientists.
Mental health.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Nervous system -- Philosophy -- History -- 19th century.
Nervous system -- Philosophy.
Nervous system.
Science -- Philosophy -- History -- 19th century.
Science -- Philosophy.
United Kingdom.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Musselman, Elizabeth Green, 1971- Nervous conditions. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2006 0791466795 (DLC) 2005014025 (OCoLC)60393860
ISBN 1429411759 (electronic book)
9781429411752 (electronic book)
0791466795
9780791466797
9780791482063