Book 2009
Passions and Tempers
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- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Mood (Psychology)
- Physiopathology
- Body Fluids
- Physiology
- Temperament
- History of Medicine
- Mental Disorders
- Medical Philosophy
Traces the 2,500-year evolution of humour-based science, explaining the scientific bases of humour medical practices while discussing how beliefs in the relationship between health and humour balances survived throughout extended periods.