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List of works by Stanley Finger

'Il Sonnambulo' by Michele Carafa: A Forgotten Romantic Opera with Sleepwalking

scientific article

A commentary on Parker Jones et al. on Gall's cortical faculties

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

Alexander Crichton (1763-1856). Disorders of fluent speech and associationist theory

scientific article published in May 1994

Alexander von Humboldt: galvanism, animal electricity, and self-experimentation part 1: formative years, naturphilosophie, and galvanism

scientific article

Alexander von Humboldt: galvanism, animal electricity, and self-experimentation part 2: the electric eel, animal electricity, and later years

scientific article published on 14 April 2013

An Early Description of ADHD (Inattentive Subtype): Dr Alexander Crichton and 'Mental Restlessness' (1798)

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An Early Description of ADHD (Inattentive Subtype): Dr Alexander Crichton and ‘Mental Restlessness’ (1798)

An early description of Crouzon syndrome in a manuscript written in 1828 by Franz Joseph Gall

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Benjamin Franklin and his glass armonica: from music as therapeutic to pathological.

scientific article

Benjamin Franklin and shock-induced amnesia

scientific article published in April 2006

Benjamin Franklin and the neurosciences.

scientific article published in April 2006

Benjamin Franklin's Wife's Apoplexy and Mid-Eighteenth Century Medicine

scientific article published in June 2015

Benjamin Franklin's risk factors for gout and stones: from genes and diet to possible lead poisoning.

scientific article published in June 2008

Benjamin Franklin, electricity, and the palsies: on the 300th anniversary of his birth

scientific article published in May 2006

Chapter 10: the birth of localization theory

scientific article published in January 2010

Chapter 14: landmarks of surgical neurology and the interplay of disciplines

scientific article published in January 2010

Chapter 1: ancient trepanation

scientific article published in January 2010

Chapter 51: recovery of function: redundancy and vicariation theories

scientific article published in January 2010

David Hartley's psychobiological associationism and the legacy of Aristotle.

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Discovering the African Freshwater “Torpedo”: Legendary Ethiopia, Religious Controversies, and a Catfish Capable of Reanimating Dead Fish

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Does the right hemisphere take over after damage to Broca’s area? the Barlow case of 1877 and its history

scientific article published on June 1, 2003

Donaldson, Henry Herbert (1857-1938), neurobiologist

encyclopedia article

Dr. Alexander Garden, a Linnaean in colonial America, and the saga of five "electric eels".

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Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes on phrenology: Debunking a fad

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

Edward Bancroft's "Torporific Eels"

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Five early accounts of phantom limb in context: Paré, Descartes, Lemos, Bell, and Mitchell

scientific article published in March 2003

Francis Schiller (1909-2003).

scientific article published in December 2004

Franz Joseph Gall and music: the faculty and the bump.

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Franz Joseph Gall on greatness in the fine arts: A collaboration of multiple cortical faculties of mind.

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Franz Joseph Gall on hemispheric symmetries

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Franz Joseph Gall on the "deaf and dumb" and the complexities of mind

scientific article published on 16 July 2020

Franz Joseph Gall on the Cerebellum as the Organ for the Reproductive Drive

Franz Joseph Gall's non-cortical faculties and their organs

scientific article published on 09 September 2019

Gall and phrenology: New perspectives

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

Gall's German enemies

scientific article published on 20 November 2019

Hector Landouzy on facial paralysis in newborn children: the case studies of a 19th-century French hospital physician

scientific article published in July 2005

History of Neuropsychology

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Holes in the Head: The Art and Archeology of Trepanation in Ancient Peru, by John W. Verano

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Literature, neurology, and neuroscience: historical and literary connections. Preface

scientific article published in January 2013

Literature, neurology, and neuroscience: neurological and psychiatric disorders. Preface

scientific article published in January 2013

Lord Byron's physician: John William Polidori on somnambulism

scientific article published in January 2013

Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus (1776-1827) on Gall's craniognomic system, zoology, and comparative anatomy

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Mark Twain's life-long fascination with phrenology

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Mark Twain's phrenological experiment: Three renditions of his "small test"

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

Medical electricity and madness in the 18th century: the legacies of Benjamin Franklin and Jan Ingenhousz

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Music, Neurology, and Neuroscience: Evolution, the Musical Brain, Medical Conditions, and Therapies

scholarly publication

Obituary: Christopher Smith (1930-2013).

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Obituary:Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909-2012).

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On the origins of organology: Franz Joseph Gall and a girl named Bianchi

scientific article

Pearl S. Buck and phenylketonuria (PKU).

scientific article published in March 2004

Peter Mark Roget: physician, scientist, systematist; his thesaurus and his impact on 19th-century neuroscience

scientific article published in January 2013

Phantom Penis: Historical Dimensions

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

Preface

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Preface: first of two volumes dealing with music, neurology, and the basic neurosciences

scientific article published in January 2015

Sleepwalking through History: Medicine, Arts, and Courts of Law

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

Somnambulism in Verdi's Macbeth and Bellini's La Sonnambula: opera, sleepwalking, and medicine.

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Stephanus Bisius (1724-1790) on mania and melancholy, and the disorder called plica polonica

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

The Lady and the Eel: how Aphra Behn introduced Europeans to the "numb eel"

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

The Monakow concept of diaschisis: origins and perspectives

scientific article

The Music of Madness: Franklin's Armonica and the Vulnerable Nervous System

article published in 2004

The neuroscience of Helmholtz and the theories of Johannes Müller. Part 1: Nerve cell structure, vitalism, and the nerve impulse

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The neuroscience of Helmholtz and the theories of Johannes Müller. Part 2: Sensation and perception

scientific article published in September 2002

The overlooked literary path to modern electrophysiology: philosophical dialogues, novels, and travel books.

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The reception of Gall's organology in early-nineteenth-century Vilnius

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

The role of The Gentleman's Magazine in the dissemination of knowledge about electric fish in the eighteenth century.

scientific article published in October 2009

The “Eels” of South America: Mid-18th-Century Dutch Contributions to the Theory of Animal Electricity

article by Peter J. Koehler et al published 21 May 2009 in Journal of the History of Biology

This special arts issue

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Thomas Willis: The Functional Organization of the Brain

William Porterfield (ca. 1696–1771) and His Phantom Limb: An Overlooked First Self-report by a Man of Medicine

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Women and the history of the neurosciences

scientific article (publication date: March 2002)