Bloody technology: the sphygmograph in asylum practice
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Bloody technology: the sphygmograph in asylum practice
The sphygmograph, an instrument to measure and visually chart the pulse, was used by a number of asylum researchers in the late nineteenth century in an attempt to better understand mental disease. In charting the use of such a medical technology in the asylum, this article explores the utility of a practice-oriented approach in the history of psychiatry - as a window onto the alienist professi...
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Physiological apparatus in the Wellcome Museum. 1. The Marey sphygmograph.
ONE cHARAcrEsTIc of the new physiology of the nineteenth century was the graphic representation of body function.1 It provided a means whereby transient phenomena could be translated into a permanent record and studied at leisure. The dynamics of the cardiovascular system were particularly susceptible to such techniques. In 1860 E. J. Marey (1830-1904) devised the first convenient sphygmograph ...
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عنوان ژورنال: History of Psychiatry
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0957-154X,1740-2360
DOI: 10.1177/0957154x17700292