Charcot in Morocco
Publication Year: 2012
Including an enlightening critical introduction by renowned Charcot expert Toby Gelfand, Charcot in Morocco provides new insights into the personality of this influential figure and his perspectives on the “Orient” and its inhabitants.
Published by: University of Ottawa Press
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
Charcot remains an enigmatic figure. This despite a large body of scientific work by him, amounting to some fourteen substantial volumes, and a much more voluminous literature about him. These provide the reader with a good understanding of the pioneer of neurology but are much less successful with respect to...
I. Introduction
By the mid-1880s, Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893) had become the leading authority in France and, arguably, in the world, on diseases of the nervous system. “People had come to realize,” Sigmund Freud wrote of his French mentor, “that the activities of this man were a part of the assets of the...
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II. English Translation
Toward noon, after a good meal at the inn of the Quatro Naciones, where, for the past 2 days, we have lodged for a certain sum with M. Royi, a retired steward in the navy, we walk down the main street of Algeciras trailing our small parcels. We’re going to embark on the...
III. French Transcription
Vers midi après avoir bien déjeuné à la fonda des Quatro Naciones, où nous hébergeons depuis depuis 2 jours, pour quelque argent, M. Royi ancien maître d’hôtel de la Marine, nous descendons la grande rue d’Algesiras, précédés par nos petits colis. On va s’embarquer sur la...
E-ISBN-13: 9780776619873
E-ISBN-10: 077661987X
Print-ISBN-13: 9780776607740
Print-ISBN-10: 077660774X
Page Count: 144
Illustrations: 16 Illustrations, black & white
Publication Year: 2012
OCLC Number: 795159502
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