Passions and Tempers

First published: May 29, 2007

Description

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.

Subjects

Mood (Psychology) Physiopathology Body Fluids Physiology Temperament History of Medicine Mental Disorders Medical Philosophy History New York Times reviewed Liquides organiques Humeur (Psychologie)

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