A J Larner
Biographic Data
| ID | 4488373 |
|---|---|
| NAME | A J Larner |
| GIVEN NAMES | A J |
| FAMILY NAME | Larner |
| SIGNATURE | LARNER A J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College London, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0128-8010 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Late 19th-century connections between Irish psychological medicine and the West Riding Asylum, Wakefield, England
This paper traces the career trajectories of four Irish doctors – Edward Mazière Courtenay, Oscar Woods, Edward Levinge, and James Wallis – all of whom gained early clinical experience in psychological medicine whilst working at the West Riding Asylum in Wakefield, England, during the 1870s, the era during which this county asylum for paupers aspired to be a “research school” for the study of insanity. An attempt is made to examine whether, as a …
“To discuss and exchange views upon professional topics”
From 1871 to 1875, a series of annual meetings termed medical conversazione was held at the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, organised by the Medical Superintendent, James Crichton-Browne. This article examines the setting, content, reception, and purposes of these meetings, using reportage from the local popular press to supplement the relatively limited accounts published in contemporary medical journals. The evid…
Richard Rows (1866–1925) and “functional mental illnesses”
Richard Rows may be an unfamiliar name to historians of psychiatry today, other than for his role as superintendent of the Red Cross Military Hospital at Maghull, near Liverpool, during the First World War. Accordingly, this paper attempts a conspectus of Rows’ career in order to contextualise the psychotherapeutic approach he developed, not only to “shell-shock” patients during the War but also to “functional mental illnesses” encountered in sub…
Social disadvantage and past treatment among clients entering public alcohol and drug services in two Australian states
A dictionary of neurological signs
This updated and expanded Fourth Edition is an alphabetical listing of commonly presenting neurological signs designed to guide the physician toward the correct clinical diagnosis. The dictionary is focused, problem-based and concise. The structured entries in this practical, clinical resource provide summaries of a wide range of neurological signs. Each entry includes: a definition of the sign; a brief account of the clinical technique required …
Neuropsychological Neurology
Essential to the management of patients suffering from neurological disorders is an understanding of the cognitive aspects of these conditions. This book begins with an outline of the various cognitive domains and how they can be tested, before covering in depth the cognitive deficits seen not only in prototypical neurodegenerative cognitive disorders (Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementias, Huntington's disease, prionoses), but also in ot…
Neuropsychological neurology
Edward Tyson and The Anatomy of a Pygmie , 1699
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Edward Tyson and The Anatomy of a Pygmie , 1699
Neuropsychological Neurology
Essential to the management of patients suffering from neurological disorders is an understanding of the cognitive aspects of these conditions. This book begins with an outline of the various cognitive domains and how they can be tested, before covering in depth the cognitive deficits seen not only in prototypical neurodegenerative cognitive disorders (Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementias, Huntington's disease, prionoses), but also in ot…
Neuropsychological neurology
Social disadvantage and past treatment among clients entering public alcohol and drug services in two Australian states
A dictionary of neurological signs
This updated and expanded Fourth Edition is an alphabetical listing of commonly presenting neurological signs designed to guide the physician toward the correct clinical diagnosis. The dictionary is focused, problem-based and concise. The structured entries in this practical, clinical resource provide summaries of a wide range of neurological signs. Each entry includes: a definition of the sign; a brief account of the clinical technique required …
“To discuss and exchange views upon professional topics”
From 1871 to 1875, a series of annual meetings termed medical conversazione was held at the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, organised by the Medical Superintendent, James Crichton-Browne. This article examines the setting, content, reception, and purposes of these meetings, using reportage from the local popular press to supplement the relatively limited accounts published in contemporary medical journals. The evid…
Richard Rows (1866–1925) and “functional mental illnesses”
Richard Rows may be an unfamiliar name to historians of psychiatry today, other than for his role as superintendent of the Red Cross Military Hospital at Maghull, near Liverpool, during the First World War. Accordingly, this paper attempts a conspectus of Rows’ career in order to contextualise the psychotherapeutic approach he developed, not only to “shell-shock” patients during the War but also to “functional mental illnesses” encountered in sub…
Late 19th-century connections between Irish psychological medicine and the West Riding Asylum, Wakefield, England
This paper traces the career trajectories of four Irish doctors – Edward Mazière Courtenay, Oscar Woods, Edward Levinge, and James Wallis – all of whom gained early clinical experience in psychological medicine whilst working at the West Riding Asylum in Wakefield, England, during the 1870s, the era during which this county asylum for paupers aspired to be a “research school” for the study of insanity. An attempt is made to examine whether, as a …
Medicine (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices (3 works) · Nervous System Diseases (3 works) · Neurology and Historical Studies (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Clinical neuropsychology (2 works) · Cognition disorders (2 works) · Complications (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)