Author: SCHELVEN, T. VAN - L. BOUMAN (PREFACE),
Title: Oorlogs Neurologie. Ervaringen over verwondingen van het Zenuwgestel en over Neurosen. [Eerste druk; First edition].
Description: Amsterdam, Scheltema & Holkema, K. Groesbeek en Paul Nijhoff,[circa], 1918. 8°. Original cloth. Gilded title on front cover and spine. (vii), 164, [2]pp. Some comparative tables in text, footnotes and references, table of contents at rear end. Dutch language scholarly investigative survey about traumata to the nervous system in general, incl. brain damage, of front soldiers during the first world war, after experiences by a dutch medic working on ambulance service at Gleiwitz and Budapestl. Methods of treatment and pathology are described in rather detail, including however experiences with so-called Shell-shock, better known as Post Traumatic Shock Sndrome. An interesting publication. Very fine copy.

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