"This volume provides a one-stop source for clinical psychologists and other allied mental health professionals to access information on a wide range of research on the neurobiology of psychological and psychiatric traits. It is designed to give readers an overview of the curren…
"This volume provides a one-stop source for clinical psychologists and other allied mental health professionals to access information on a wide range of research on the neurobiology of psychological and psychiatric traits. It is designed to give readers an overview of the curren…
Neurobiology of exceptionality
by Stough, Con
fromSpringer series on human exceptionality
Although each human being is a unique mixture of positive and negative traits and behaviors, the question remains: What is the neurobiological basis for each individual's makeup? For example, why does one person suffer from a disorder and another lives free of maladies? This boo…
Defects: engendering the modern body
by Nussbaum, Felicity, Deutsch, Helen
fromCorporealities
Defects: engendering the modern body
by Nussbaum, Felicity, Deutsch, Helen
fromCorporealities
"Defects" brings together essays on the emergence of the concept of monstrosity in the eighteenth century and the ways it paralleled the emergence of notions of sexual difference. Women, declared a mid-eighteenth-century vindication, have been regarded since Aristotle as deforme…
Most scholarly attention on Shakespeare's vocabulary has been directed towards his enrichment of the language through borrowing words from other languages and has thus concentrated on the more learned aspects of his vocabulary. But the bulk of Shakespeare's output consists of pl…
Most scholarly attention on Shakespeare's vocabulary has been directed towards his enrichment of the language through borrowing words from other languages and has thus concentrated on the more learned aspects of his vocabulary. But the bulk of Shakespeare's output consists of pl…
"This comprehensive textbook, edited by world-renowned experts in the field, provides answers to challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of craniofacial anomalies.The book integrates basic science and clinical perspectives, creating a more unified and practical “patient center…
This comprehensive textbook, edited by world-renowned experts in the field, provides answers to challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of craniofacial anomalies. The book integrates basic science and clinical perspectives, creating a more unified and practical patient centere…
"Oedipus borealis argues that many well known figures in the Icelandic saga literature are based on mythic prototypes, and that both saga heroes and mythic figures are modeled on a pattern in which physical disability or deformity is linked with both sexual deviance and supernat…
This international anthology provides the first investigation of the delineation of otherness across a broad spectrum of Classical Greek imagery. The authors develop a nuanced picture of criteria denoting the Other in Greek representations and reveal their social and political f…
The 2nd Edition of this well-received reference takes a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to the evaluation of benign and malignant breast disease. Internationally recognized specialists address the technical, interpretive, and diagnostic aspects of mammography. They als…
Takes a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to the evaluation of benign and malignant breast disease, addressing the technical, interpretive, and diagnostic aspects of mammography. Includes expanded coverage of all of the other imaging modalities available to identify dise…