Altruismus, Familie, Religion: Testamente um 1800

Health Care between Medicine and Religion The Case of Catholic Western Germany around 1800

he relationship between medicine and religion belongs to the classical topics of medical history, in the studies of the so called early civilizations, mainly Egypt and Babylonia, of Greek and Roman antiquity, of the occidental and oriental Middle Ages and of the European early modern period. Yet about a century ago, preformed by enlightenment ideas on linear progress of humankind and often expl...

The task of healing: medicine, religion and gender in England and the Netherlands, 1450–1800

of them specifically for the volume, to fill in gaps such as "trends in mortality in the twentieth century", and "disease as a social concept". The work contains articles on the history of public health, changes in the health care professions, the structure of health care organizations, mental illness, financing medical care, and ethical issues. Particularly relevant to contemporary student int...

Science and religion: Baden Powell and the Anglican debate, 1800–1860

from a wide range of secondary sources. While it tries for a comprehensive overview, it does rely heavily on the Anglo-American experience. Like Peter Gay's study of middle-class sexuality, Russett's work will be mined for a great deal of insightful material, but it also has some rather substantial drawbacks. For this presents the reader who is interested in the continental parallels with certa...

Op-brai150137 1776..1800

The basal ganglia control body movements, value processing and decision-making. Many studies have shown that the inputs and outputs of each basal ganglia structure are topographically organized, which suggests that the basal ganglia consist of separate circuits that serve distinct functions. A notable example is the circuits that originate from the rostral (head) and caudal (tail) regions of th...

Chronologie Chemie 1800–1970