From testicles to brain: Understanding Dante's dream through medieval medicine [0.03%]
从睾丸到大脑:通过中世纪医学理解但丁的梦
Francesco Brigo,Paolo Benna,Lorenzo Lorusso et al.
Francesco Brigo et al.
This article examines Dante da Maiano's response to Dante Alighieri's dream in the Vita Nova, often seen as a mocking reply to the young poet's vision. Building on Bruno Nardi's reinterpretation (1959), which suggests a medical explanation ...
Nicholas J Wade
Nicholas J Wade
Charcot as a collector and critic of the arts: Relationship of the 'founder of neurology' with various aspects of art [0.03%]
夏柯的收藏与艺术批评:神经学“创始人”与各种艺术形式的关系
François Boller,Julien Bogousslavsky
François Boller
In his teaching, Charcot often used artistic representations from previous centuries to illustrate the historical developments of various conditions, particularly hysteria, mainly with the help of his pupil Paul Richer. Charcot liked to dra...
Sesquicentenary of the knee jerk reflex: The contributions of Hughlings Jackson, Horsley, and Sherrington [0.03%]
膝跳反射发现150周年:杰克森、霍斯利和谢灵顿的贡献
Guleed Adan,Andrew J Larner
Guleed Adan
The knee jerk reflex, emblematic of neurology and central to clinical practice, marks its 150th anniversary in 2025. First introduced to the neurological literature in 1875 through independent reports by Wilhelm Erb and Carl Westphal, this ...
David Ferrier's second monkey ('monkey F'): The inaugural experimental studies of the auditory cortex [0.03%]
费里尔的第二只猴子("猴F"):听皮层首批实验研究
Andrew J Larner,Timothy D Griffiths
Andrew J Larner
The story of David Ferrier's demonstration at the International Medical Congress in London in August 1881 of a monkey experimentally rendered hemiplegic by a focal surgical brain lesion-prompting Charcot's observation, "C'est un malade!"-is...
Henry Hun and his family: Three foundational stories in the history of nineteenth-century American neurology, Part II. Edward Hun (1842-1880) and the beginnings of neurological research in nineteenth-century America [0.03%]
亨利·洪及其家人:美国19世纪神经病学史上的三部奠基之作(二)。爱德华·洪(1842~1880)与19世纪美国神经科学研究的发端
Spencer Weig
Spencer Weig
Edward Reynolds Hun is easily eclipsed by his father, Thomas (1808-1896), and his younger brother, Henry (1854-1924), in historical accounts of the evolution of neurology as a clinical specialty and academic discipline in nineteenth-century...
Frans Gilson
Frans Gilson
Jean-Marin Charcot died unexpectedly on August 16, 1893, at the age of 67, while on a journey to the Morvan for a short holiday with colleagues and friends. This article reports in detail circumstances of Charcot's journey, and his untimely...
Male hysteria in theory and practice: Analyzing patient records of the Tartu Psychiatric Hospital (Estonia), 1881-1895 [0.03%]
理论与实践中的人类男性歇斯底里:1881至1895年塔尔图精神病院病人记录分析(爱沙尼亚)
Anu Rae
Anu Rae
During 1881-1895, a small number of male patients-18 in total-were diagnosed with hysteria at the University of Tartu Psychiatric Hospital. Rather than constituting an obscure psychiatric institution on the margins of European medical tradi...
A J Lees
A J Lees
Jean-Martin Charcot believed that "miraculous" cures followed the rules of nature and that the resolution of physical stigmata after pilgrimages to shrines followed the laws of physiology. He acknowledged that some of the patients he had fa...
António Egas Moniz: From pioneering brain imaging to controversial psychosurgery. A 150th birthday celebration [0.03%]
安东尼奥·埃加斯·莫尼茨:从开创性脑成像到有争议的精神病外科手术。庆祝其诞辰150周年
Larissa Junkes,Marleide da Mota Gomes,Antonio E Nardi
Larissa Junkes
António Egas Moniz, born in 1874, was a pioneer in neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry who brought about important changes in the 1920s using groundbreaking brain imaging techniques, such as cerebral angiography. This innovative procedu...