Table of Contents: Journal of the History of the Neurosciences (v. 12 no. 4, December 2003)
Table of Contents: Journal of the History of the Neurosciences (v. 12 no. 4, December 2003) The table of contents for the December 2003 issue of _Journal of the History of the Neurosciences: Basic and Clinical Perspectives_ [i.e., JHN or J Hist Neurosci] appears below. For more information about the journal, please see its website at: http://www.szp.swets.nl/szp/journals/jh.htm and/or contact the editors: Stanley Finger sfinger@artsci.wustl.edu and Peter Koehler pkoehler@knmg.nl The JHN website also includes ordering information for institutional subscriptions. Institutional subscriptions permit online access, beginning with volume 8, through some services such as EBSCO Online. Full membership in the International Society for the History of the Neurosciences (ISHN) includes an annual subscription to the journal. Please see the ISHN homepage at: http://www.ishn.org for information about the society and for a printable (PDF) membership application. Cheers, Russell Johnson ISHN Secretary rjohnson@library.ucla.edu or information@ishn.org ---------------------------------------------------------- Journal of the History of the Neurosciences: Basic and Clinical Perspectives Volume 12 Number 4 December 2003 CONTENTS Aspects of the History of the Nerves: Bell’s Theory, the Bell-Magendie Law and Controversy, and Two Forgotten Works by P.W. Lund and D.F. Eschricht. C. Barker Jřrgensen The Emergence of Multiple Sclerosis as a Nosological Category in France, 1838–1868. Colin L. Talley A Biography of James Ramsay Hunt (1874–1937). Elan D. Louis, Marc Williams Louis Muskens: A Leading Figure in the History of Dutch and World Epileptology. Paul Eling, Antoine Keyser The Neglected Research of Egas Moniz of Internal Carotid Artery (ICA) Occlusion George W. Lowis, Alireza Minagar Walter Moxon and His Thoughts About Language and the Brain. Hugh W. Buckingham NEUROGNOSTICS Question 21. Paul Eling “James Parkinson did not die of his own personal disease . . . he died of a stroke." Eponyms: Possessive or Nonpossessive? Duane E. Haines, Régis Olry Answer to Neurognostics Question 21. Paul Eling BOOK REVIEWS: Marina Bentivoglio: Franco Arosio. Carlo Besta (1876-1940) and the Foundation of the National Neurological Institute of Milan. Milan: Ancora Arti Grafiche, 2000. Ellen Dwyer: Mervyn J. Eadie and Peter F. Bladin. A Disease Once Sacred: A History of the Medical Understanding of Epilepsy. Eastleigh, England: John Libbey & Co., 2001. Samuel H. Greenblatt: Igor Klatzo, Cécile and Oskar Vogt: The Visionaries of Modern Neuroscience. (Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement 80) Wien: Springer, 2002. Duane E. Haines: Michael Sappol. A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2001. Bernd Holdorff: Johann Richter. Rasse, Elite, Pathos. Eine Chronik zur medizinischen Biographie Lenins und zur Geschichte der Elitegehirnforchung in Dojumenten. Herbolzheim: Centaurus-Verlag, 2000. Edward G. Jones: Larry Squire, Ed. The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, Volume 2. Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, 1998. D. George Joseph: Elin L. Wolfe, A. Clifford Barger, and Saul Benison. Walter B. Cannon, Science and Society. Cambridge, Masachusetts and London, UK: Harvard University Press, 2000. Gert-Jan C. Lokhorst: Axel Karenberg and Christian Leitz, Eds. Heilkunde und Hochkultur I: Geburt, Seuche und Traumdeutung in der antiken Zivilisationen des Mittelmeerraumes. Münster: LIT Verlag, 2000; Axel Karenberg and Christian Leitz, Eds. Heilkunde und Hochkultur II: "Magie und Medizin" und "Der alte Mensch" der antiken Zivilisationen des Mittelmeerraumes. Münster: LIT Verlag, 2002. Gert-Jan C. Lokhorst: Julius Rocca. Galen on the Brain: Anatomical Knowledge and Physiological Speculation in the Second Century AD. Leiden and Boston: Brill Academic Publishers, 2003. C.U.M. Smith: Richard Watson. Cogito, Ergo Sum: The Life of Réne Descartes. Boston: David R. Godine, 2002. Frank W. Stahnisch: Alexander Bird. Thomas Kuhn. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2001. BOOKS RECEIVED / BOOKS NOTED # # #