This biography is the first comprehensive volume to delve into the life, scholarship, writing, and hobbies of the famed doctor, for whom Tourette's Syndrome is named. In Part One, we learn Georges' family history, follow his schooling and mentorship under Charcot, travel to the World's Fair of 1900, and evade an attempted assassination, all before succumbing to death by syphilis. Part Two provides an in-depth analysis of his neurological and psychiatric works, notably the eponymous neurological disorder that will forever remain "Tourette's Syndrome." Part Three looks at the lighter side of…mehr
This biography is the first comprehensive volume to delve into the life, scholarship, writing, and hobbies of the famed doctor, for whom Tourette's Syndrome is named. In Part One, we learn Georges' family history, follow his schooling and mentorship under Charcot, travel to the World's Fair of 1900, and evade an attempted assassination, all before succumbing to death by syphilis. Part Two provides an in-depth analysis of his neurological and psychiatric works, notably the eponymous neurological disorder that will forever remain "Tourette's Syndrome." Part Three looks at the lighter side of Georges, inspecting his favorite past-times as poet, historian, and art critic. Part Four brings an extensive bibliography of Georges' complete body of work.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Olivier Walusinski is a historian of medicine who has been invested in the history of neurology. He has authored many articles and book chapters on the subject. He was allowed access to the Gilles de la Tourette family archive and has compiled a thourough history of the famous physician.
Inhaltsangabe
* Part 1 (Life) * Chapter 1 or Introduction: Gilles de la Tourette, a familiar name, a misunderstood illness, a forgotten man * Chapter 2: Origins and Family Life * Chapter 3: Education, Medical Studies, Medical Practice * Chapter 4: Secretary, Colleague, and Friend of Jean-Martin Charcot * Chapter 5: The Assassination Attempt * Chapter 6: Glimpses of Gilles de la Tourette's Personality: Hospital Life and the Driout Scandal * Chapter 7: Gilles de la Tourette, Chief Physician for the 1900 World's Fair in Paris * Chapter 8: A Sad End: Eclipse, Twilight, and Death * Part 2 (Medical Writings - Fame) * Chapter 9: Doctoral Thesis * Chapter 10: Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome * Chapter 11: Vibratory Medicine and Therapeutic Suspension Techniques * Chapter 12: ' L'hypnotisme et les états analogues ' (Hypnotism and Analogous States) * Chapter 13: Clinical and Therapeutic Treatise on Hysteria: "Hystérie normale" * Chapter 14: Clinical and Therapeutic Treatise on Hysteria: "Paroxysmic Hysteria" * Part 3 (Writer and Polemicist) * Chapter 15: ' S ur Jeanne des Anges, supérieure des Ursulines de Loudun ' ((Sister Jeanne of the Angels, Superior of the Ursuline Convent in Loudun) * Chapter 16: Théophraste Renaudot (1586-1653), Gilles de la Tourette's Hero * Chapter 17: Gilles de la Tourette, Commentator for La Revue Hebdomadaire, 1892-1900 * Chapter 18: Correspondence between Octave Lebesgue, Known as Georges Montorgueil, and Gilles de la * Tourette * Chapter 19: Gilles de la Tourette, a poet * Part 4 (Bibliography) * Chapter 20: Recapitulative List of all Gilles de la Tourette's Publications
* Part 1 (Life) * Chapter 1 or Introduction: Gilles de la Tourette, a familiar name, a misunderstood illness, a forgotten man * Chapter 2: Origins and Family Life * Chapter 3: Education, Medical Studies, Medical Practice * Chapter 4: Secretary, Colleague, and Friend of Jean-Martin Charcot * Chapter 5: The Assassination Attempt * Chapter 6: Glimpses of Gilles de la Tourette's Personality: Hospital Life and the Driout Scandal * Chapter 7: Gilles de la Tourette, Chief Physician for the 1900 World's Fair in Paris * Chapter 8: A Sad End: Eclipse, Twilight, and Death * Part 2 (Medical Writings - Fame) * Chapter 9: Doctoral Thesis * Chapter 10: Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome * Chapter 11: Vibratory Medicine and Therapeutic Suspension Techniques * Chapter 12: ' L'hypnotisme et les états analogues ' (Hypnotism and Analogous States) * Chapter 13: Clinical and Therapeutic Treatise on Hysteria: "Hystérie normale" * Chapter 14: Clinical and Therapeutic Treatise on Hysteria: "Paroxysmic Hysteria" * Part 3 (Writer and Polemicist) * Chapter 15: ' S ur Jeanne des Anges, supérieure des Ursulines de Loudun ' ((Sister Jeanne of the Angels, Superior of the Ursuline Convent in Loudun) * Chapter 16: Théophraste Renaudot (1586-1653), Gilles de la Tourette's Hero * Chapter 17: Gilles de la Tourette, Commentator for La Revue Hebdomadaire, 1892-1900 * Chapter 18: Correspondence between Octave Lebesgue, Known as Georges Montorgueil, and Gilles de la * Tourette * Chapter 19: Gilles de la Tourette, a poet * Part 4 (Bibliography) * Chapter 20: Recapitulative List of all Gilles de la Tourette's Publications
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