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Presence of mind in neurophysiological processes / Jane Desmarais.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Desmarais, Jane, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neurophysiology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (161 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2018.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is a study of the simultaneous physiological recordings and psychoanalytic observations when emotional/psychological responses to external stimuli occur pari passu with observed physiological changes. It is the culmination of the author's psychiatric and psychoanalytic work with patients over fifty years, and is based on the simple premise that physiological measurements cannot describe the mind and the mind cannot describe physiological processes. In order for us to have a significant knowledge of the object the author argues that we need both, and that medical specialists and health
- Contents:
- pt. I. The principle of complementarity
- pt. II. Hypnosis
- pt. III. Complementarity in practice.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-429-91750-3
- 0-429-90327-8
- 0-429-47850-X
- 1-78241-077-5
- 9780429478505
- OCLC:
- 842885754
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