CERVEAU Lot n° 9046

Brain [Physiology - Nervous system - Brain - Autosuggestion - Suggestion - Dementia - Memory] This set includes 4 books. The first is a book entitled "Suggestion and Autosuggestion" written by Charles BAUDOIN. This psychological and pedagogical study is based on the results of the new school of Nancy. This third edition is enriched with a good preface and comments on the first two editions. He defines what suggestion is and focuses on spontaneous suggestion. He then turns to the case of autosuggestion and its minor character. Considerations are drawn from JUNG and FREUD Nice part on hypnosis. The second item in this lot is a booklet written by Dr. Paul SÉRIEUX entitled "Démence précoce". This small book with detached plates, is a complete and precise analysis of early dementia. A handwritten inscription is present in pen on the title page: "Revue de psychiatrie juin 1902". Nice copy of this pioneer study. A work by Georges MORIN also accompanies the other books. It is a "Physiology of the central nervous system". This complete and precise study focuses on the central nervous system, its morphology, composition and functions. Pictorial plates, diagrams and even electrocardiograms help to understand the functioning of brain activity. Beautiful study of emotions and nervous reactions. Very nice copy in perfect summer with its beautiful percaline cover. Many words underlined in pen testify to the importance of this book for medical students. The lot is finally completed by a copy of "Les dissolutions de la Mémoire" written by Jean DELAY, associate professor of the Faculty of Medicine, and doctor of the Hospitals of Paris. The author is interested in the formation of memory, its characteristics and the causes of its disappearance. He thus focuses on neurological and psychiatric dissolutions. A study on autism as a psychiatric disorder is conducted. Good preface by Pierre JANET. This set of books dealing with the brain are quite complementary. The different aspects of the brain are studied: memory and its disappearance, the composition of the nervous system, dementia and the capacities of suggestion and autosuggestion. An indispensable package for understanding the evolution of the understanding of the brain. This set includes 4 books. Jean DELAY, Les Dissolutions de la mémoire Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1942 Preface by Pierre Janet. Paperback, 152 pages. First edition. Spine creased. Good condition. Charles BAUDOUIN Suggestion and autosuggestion Subtitled: "Psychological and pedagogical study according to the results of the new school of Nancy." Third edition, expanded. Paris, Editions Delachaux & Niestlé, 1922 Paperback, 273 pages Good condition Georges MORIN Physiology of the central nervous system Paris, Masson & Cie, 1958 Hardback, beige publisher's cloth, decorations and indications of author, title and publisher stamped in cold, 395 pages. Some illustrations and diagrams in-text. Mention of 3rd edition, entirely recast. Label of the Maison Masson & Cie stuck on the back cover. Cover soiled in places. Some passages underlined in pen and pencil. Very good condition Paul SERIEUX La Démence précoce Paris, Cahors, 1902 Paperback, 30 pages Used condition, to be bound