Benjamin Rush's Lectures on the MindAmerican Philosophical Society, 1981 - 735 oldal This volume contains the lectures of Dr. Benjamin Rush on physiology, which deal with the mind. Regarded as "the father of American psychiatry," for over 30 years Dr. Rush treated insane patients at the Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. He published the first American book on psychiatry, "Medical Inquiries and Observations Upon the Disease of the Mind," in 1812. Contents of this volume: General Introduction; The Syllabus; The Introductory Lecture; Introduction to the Lectures on Animal Life; Benjamin Rush Lectures on the Mind; Introduction to the Mind; Introduction to Sleep and Dreams; and Epilogue. |
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... to rise to a crescendo during the Revolution , only to come to an end by 1790 , leaving him embittered and suspicious about anything relating to overt political action , although his writings and even his medical - 12 -
... to rise to a crescendo during the Revolution , only to come to an end by 1790 , leaving him embittered and suspicious about anything relating to overt political action , although his writings and even his medical - 12 -
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... action , although his writings and even his medical lectures retained a strong political tinge . During his period of activity he signed the Declaration of Independence , and developed a life - long friendship with Thomas Jefferson and ...
... action , although his writings and even his medical lectures retained a strong political tinge . During his period of activity he signed the Declaration of Independence , and developed a life - long friendship with Thomas Jefferson and ...
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... actions , an approach more characteristic of a minister than a philosopher . His marvelous brand of Christian doctrine ... action . Thus its scientific validity , to Rush , finds ultimate proof in its power to get the job done , rather ...
... actions , an approach more characteristic of a minister than a philosopher . His marvelous brand of Christian doctrine ... action . Thus its scientific validity , to Rush , finds ultimate proof in its power to get the job done , rather ...
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... action , but all the vital motions of the body . The idea was elaborated and even subjected to experiment by the famed Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller . 1 " Should it be asked , what is that peculiar organiza- tion of muscle ...
... action , but all the vital motions of the body . The idea was elaborated and even subjected to experiment by the famed Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller . 1 " Should it be asked , what is that peculiar organiza- tion of muscle ...
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... action of stimuli or exciting powers upon the excitability produces excitement , the proximate cause of life . The only difference in standpoint appears in the final sentence . Rush did not shirk the question of prior causes : he traced ...
... action of stimuli or exciting powers upon the excitability produces excitement , the proximate cause of life . The only difference in standpoint appears in the final sentence . Rush did not shirk the question of prior causes : he traced ...
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¹see action acute aliment American animal appears association believe Benjamin Rush blood vessels Boerhaave brain brutes called cause Cullen David Hartley death degree derived discovered disease divine dreams Edinburgh effects encrease excitement exercise existence external eyes faculty psychology fever glottis habit Haller Hartley hearing heat hence Herman Boerhaave human body human mind ideas imagination impressions influence Institutes of Medicine intellectual John Joseph Priestley knowledge lectures light London manner matter medicine memory mentioned moral faculty motion muscles nature nerves Non RC objects observation operations organs pain passions peculiar perception persons Philadelphia philosopher phrenology physician physiology pleasure possess principle produce psychology reason remarkable retina Robert Whytt Rush's says sensation sense of Deity sense of touch sensibility sleep smell soul sound stimulus stomach supposed taste theory Thirdly Thomas Reid thought tongue tympanum understanding vibrations waking words yellow fever
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189. oldal - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away- their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created : and thou renewest the face of the earth.
689. oldal - I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship to a woman, whether civilized or savage, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it has often been otherwise.
505. oldal - I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity and are in a perpetual flux and movement.
68. oldal - Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh...
185. oldal - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
121. oldal - David was old and stricken in years ; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. 2 Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for uay lord the king a young virgin : and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.
690. oldal - The winds roared, and the rain fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk — no wife to grind his corn.
689. oldal - Tartar, if hungry, dry, cold, wet, or sick, woman has ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so ; and to add to this virtue, so worthy of the appellation of benevolence, these actions have been performed in so free and so kind a manner, that if I was dry I drank the sweet draught, and if hungry ate the coarse morsel, with a double relish.
434. oldal - THESE vibrations are motions backwards and forwards of the small particles; of the same kind with the oscillations of pendulums, and the tremblings of the particles of sounding bodies. They must be conceived to be exceedingly short and small, so as not to have the least efficacy to disturb or move the whole bodies of the nerves or brain.
71. oldal - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
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