The philosopher's swoon - The concussion of michel de montaigne: A historical vignette

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 78, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 371-374

  Feinsod, Moshe ^a   Langer, Karen G ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Concussion; Head injury; History of medicine; Jean Jacques Rousseau; Michel de Montaigne

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; AMNESIA; AROUSAL; BLOOD CLOTTING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONCUSSION; CONFUSION; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MEMORY; PAIN; PHILOSOPHY; POLITICS; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SLEEP; VOMITING; WEAKNESS;

AMNESIA, RETROGRADE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MEDICINE IN LITERATURE; PHILOSOPHY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 84866610719     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.12.007     Document Type: Review

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