Bøger af William Alexander Hammond

This is a collection of essays and lectures on the subject of neurology that were written and delivered by William Alexander Hammond and William James Morton. Hammond and Morton were pioneering figures in the field of neurology and made significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of neurological diseases. The book includes detailed descriptions of various neurological disorders and their treatments.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a detailed analysis of the legal and medical aspects of insanity in relation to criminal law. It covers the history of legal standards for insanity, current medical understandings of mental illness, and the application of insanity defenses in criminal cases. It is a must-read for both legal and medical professionals, as well as anyone interested in the intersection of law and mental health.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In 'On Wakefulness', William Alexander Hammond offers readers a scientific exploration of sleep and wakefulness. This book proceeds from the premise that sleep is fundamental to health, and ultimately raises profound questions about what it means to be conscious.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

From the eccentricities of the wealthy to the odd habits of the working class, this collection of tales offers a fascinating glimpse into the quirks and foibles of human nature. Written by Clara Lanza and William Alexander Hammond, two of America's most beloved authors, Tales of Eccentric Life is a must-read for anyone who loves a good story.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this gripping novel, the son of a minister begins to question his faith and grapples with the reality of good and evil. As he confronts the darkest corners of human nature, he risks losing everything he holds dear.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of various nervous conditions, such as somnambulism, hypnotism, hysteria, and related afflictions. The author examines the causes, symptoms, and potential treatments for these conditions, drawing on both scientific research and clinical experience. With clear and accessible language, this book is an excellent resource for students and scholars interested in the study of psychology or medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A gripping novel about the life and times of Robert Severne, a young man caught up in the political and social unrest of the 19th century. With vivid characters and a compelling plot, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A gripping novel about the life and times of Robert Severne, a young man caught up in the political and social unrest of the 19th century. With vivid characters and a compelling plot, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Sexual Impotence In The Male And Female"" is a book written by William Alexander Hammond in 1887. The book explores the topic of sexual impotence, a condition that affects both men and women. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for sexual impotence. The book is divided into two parts, one focusing on male impotence and the other on female impotence. In each section, Hammond discusses the various factors that can contribute to sexual dysfunction, including physical, psychological, and social factors. He also provides detailed information on the medical treatments available for impotence, including surgical procedures, medications, and other therapies. Overall, ""Sexual Impotence In The Male And Female"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of sexual dysfunction and seeking effective solutions for this common condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

On Certain Conditions Of Nervous Derangement: Somnambulism, Hypnotism, Hysteria, Hysteriod, Affections, Etc. is a book written by William Alexander Hammond. The book is a comprehensive exploration of various nervous disorders and their effects on the human body. The author examines conditions such as somnambulism, hypnotism, hysteria, and other related disorders, providing a detailed analysis of their symptoms, causes, and treatment options. The book also delves into the history of these conditions, tracing their origins and development over time. With its detailed and informative approach, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of nervous disorders and their impact on human health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Spiritualism And Allied Causes And Conditions Of Nervous Derangement, Volume 22; Volume 25; Spiritualism And Allied Causes And Conditions Of Nervous Derangement; William Alexander Hammond William Alexander Hammond G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1876 Nervous system; Spiritualism

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

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""A Treatise On Hygiene: With Special Reference To The Military Service"" by William Alexander Hammond is a comprehensive guide to maintaining good health, with a specific focus on the needs of military personnel. The book covers a wide range of topics related to hygiene, including the importance of clean water, proper sanitation, and healthy nutrition. It also discusses the prevention and treatment of diseases that are common among soldiers, such as malaria and yellow fever. The author, a physician and former Surgeon General of the United States Army, draws on his extensive experience in military medicine to provide practical advice and recommendations. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it useful for both medical professionals and lay readers. Overall, ""A Treatise On Hygiene"" is an important resource for anyone interested in maintaining good health, particularly in the context of military service.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Fasting Girls: Their Physiology And Pathology is a book written by William Alexander Hammond in 1879. The book explores the phenomenon of young girls who claimed to be able to survive for long periods of time without eating. Hammond, who was a renowned physician and neurologist, investigates the physiological and pathological aspects of these cases, attempting to explain the reasons behind the girls' claims. The book is divided into two parts. The first part presents a historical overview of fasting girls throughout the ages, from medieval Europe to modern times. Hammond examines various cases of fasting girls and the cultural, religious, and social contexts in which they emerged. The second part of the book delves into the medical and scientific aspects of fasting, including the effects of starvation on the body and the potential causes of the fasting girls' behavior. Throughout the book, Hammond approaches the subject with a scientific and rational perspective, seeking to demystify the phenomenon of fasting girls. He argues that the girls' claims are often the result of psychological and emotional factors, rather than supernatural or miraculous powers. Fasting Girls: Their Physiology And Pathology is a fascinating and thought-provoking read, shedding light on a little-known aspect of medical history and human behavior. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, psychology, and cultural studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Military Medical and Surgical Essays is a book written by William Alexander Hammond, a prominent American physician and neurologist who served as the Surgeon General of the United States Army during the American Civil War. The book, first published in 1865, is a collection of essays that cover a wide range of topics related to military medicine and surgery, including the treatment of gunshot wounds, amputations, hospital management, and the use of anesthesia. The essays are based on Hammond's personal experiences as a military surgeon and his observations of the medical practices of other military physicians during the Civil War. The book provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by military surgeons in the field, including the lack of proper medical supplies and equipment, the high mortality rate of wounded soldiers, and the difficulties of transporting injured soldiers to hospitals. The book also includes discussions of medical ethics and the responsibilities of military physicians to their patients. Hammond emphasizes the importance of providing compassionate care to wounded soldiers and of maintaining the highest standards of medical professionalism, even under the most difficult circumstances. Overall, Military Medical and Surgical Essays is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the medical practices of the Civil War era and the challenges faced by military physicians during that time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, military history, or the American Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Physiological Memoirs is a book written by William Alexander Hammond and published in 1863. The book is a collection of essays and research papers that explore various aspects of human physiology. Hammond was a renowned American neurologist and physician, and his work in this book reflects his expertise in the field of medicine.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different topic related to human physiology. Some of the topics covered in the book include the nervous system, the respiratory system, the digestive system, and the circulatory system. Hammond's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers with a basic understanding of human anatomy and physiology.One of the highlights of the book is Hammond's discussion of the nervous system. He provides detailed descriptions of the structure and function of the brain and spinal cord, as well as the various nerves that make up the peripheral nervous system. He also explores the role of the nervous system in controlling movement, sensation, and other bodily functions.Overall, Physiological Memoirs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of human physiology. Hammond's insights and research provide a fascinating look at the inner workings of the human body, and his writing style makes the book an enjoyable and informative read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm13224286New York: Baker, Voorhis, 1867. 81 p.; 23 cm.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm20718450New York: D. Appleton, 1873. 77 p.; 23 cm.