In this fourth volume of the popular series 'Neurological Disorders in Famous Artists' we once again delve into the minds of writers, painters, and...
This book shows how vitamin A deficiency – before the vitamin was known to scientists – affected millions of people throughout history. It is a story...
Toxicology in Antiquity is the first in a series of short format works covering key accomplishments, scientists, and events in the broad field of...
The prevalence of allergic diseases has increased dramatically over recent decades, both in terms of the number of sufferers and the number of...
In 1933 Paul Klee’s work was branded as ‘Entartete Kunst’ (Degenerate Art) by the National Socialists and he was dismissed from his professorial post...
Neuropsychology has become a very important aspect for neurologists in clinical practice as well as in research. Being a specialized field in...
Classical and modern literature is full of patients with interesting neurological, cognitive, or psychiatric diseases, often including detailed and...
Hysteria is probably the condition which best illustrates the tight connection between neurology and psychiatry. While it has been known since...
Jean-Martin Charcot, the iconic 19th century French scientist, is still regarded today as the most famous and celebrated neurologist in the world...
The third part of Neurological Disorders in Famous Artists presents painters, musicians, and writers who had to fight against an acute or chronic...