medicine – Scar de Courcier

Posted on January 10, 2020January 6, 2020 by Scar de Courcier

The Transitions from Ancient Egyptian to Greek Medicine by J.B. de C.M. Saunders

I can’t remember why I picked up The Transitions from Ancient Egyptian to Greek Medicine from the library, but I think it had something to do with hysteria. For an essay this term I’d been charting its development, and this included forays into ancient Egypt and Greece. Read more

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Scar de Courcier · 1 Comment

2017 Reflections: Books – Non-Fiction

Following on from yesterday’s best fiction post, here are the best non-fiction books I read this year. (Note that not all of these were published this year, that’s just when I read them.)

The following are abridged reviews; where there’s a longer version on the blog, I’ve linked to it.

Posted on November 12, 2015November 12, 2015 by Scar de Courcier · 2 Comments

Academic Round-Up: Gamers’ Personalities and Norwegian Police Cell Deaths

Below is a round-up of recent research in psychology and medicine.