Daniel Noble (1810 - 1885) was a
CatholicThe word Catholic is derived from the Greek adjective , meaning "universal". In the context of Christian ecclesiology, it has a rich history and several usages. For some, the term "Catholic Church" refers to the church in full communion with the Bishop of Rome, made up of the Latin Rite and the 22...
physicianA physician — also known as medical practitioner, doctor of medicine, medical doctor, or simply doctor — practices the ancient profession of medicine, which is concerned with maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease or injury...
. He is distinguished for his contributions to the study of
mental illnessA mental disorder or mental illness is a psychological or behavioral pattern that occurs in an individual and is thought to cause distress or disability that is not expected as part of normal development or culture. The recognition and understanding of mental disorders has changed over time and...
and
epidemicDefining an epidemic can be subjective, depending in part on what is "expected". An epidemic may be restricted to one locale , more general or even global...
diseases.
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Daniel Noble (1810 - 1885) was a
CatholicThe word Catholic is derived from the Greek adjective , meaning "universal". In the context of Christian ecclesiology, it has a rich history and several usages. For some, the term "Catholic Church" refers to the church in full communion with the Bishop of Rome, made up of the Latin Rite and the 22...
physicianA physician — also known as medical practitioner, doctor of medicine, medical doctor, or simply doctor — practices the ancient profession of medicine, which is concerned with maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease or injury...
. He is distinguished for his contributions to the study of
mental illnessA mental disorder or mental illness is a psychological or behavioral pattern that occurs in an individual and is thought to cause distress or disability that is not expected as part of normal development or culture. The recognition and understanding of mental disorders has changed over time and...
and
epidemicDefining an epidemic can be subjective, depending in part on what is "expected". An epidemic may be restricted to one locale , more general or even global...
diseases.
Works
- An Essay of the Means, physical and moral, of estimating Human Character 1835
- Facts and Observationss relative to the influence of manufactures upon health and life 1843
- The Brain and its Physiology, a critical disquisition of the methods of determining relations subsisting between the structure and functions of the encephalon 1846
- Elements of Psychological Medicine: an Introduction to the practical study of Insanity 1853-1855
- Three Lectures on the Correlation of Psychology and Physiology 1854
- The Human Mind in its relations with the Brain and Nervous System 1858
- On certain popular fallacies concerning the production of epidemic diseases 1859
- On the fluctuations in the death-rate 1863
- Evanescent Protestantism and Nascent Atheism, the modern religious problem 1877
- On causes reducing the effects of sanitary reform 1878
- Mesmerism True—Mesmerism False
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