Pesic, Peter,  1948-  <br/><br/>
Sounding bodies :  music and the making of biomedical science / 
Peter Pesic. 
 - 398 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction<br/>Part I: Musical Origins<br/>1. Pythagorean Medicine<br/>2. The Controversial Project<br/>3. Musica humana<br/>4. Homage to Herophilus<br/>5. Kepler's Harmonic Physiology<br/>6. The Musical Disease<br/>Part II: Sonic Turns<br/>7. Vibrating Fibers<br/>8. Rhythms of the Heart<br/>9. Songs of the Blood<br/>Part III. Sounding Minds<br/>10. Music, Melancholia, and Mania<br/>11. Composing the Crisis<br/>12. Catalepsy and Catharsis<br/>Part IV: Sounding Bodies<br/>13. Flying in the Dark<br/>14. Ultrasounding Bodies<br/>15. Tuning the Nerves<br/>16. Telephonic Connections<br/>17. Listening to Neurons<br/>18. Sonic and Rhythmic Knowledge<br/>19. Echoes and Envoi 
<br/><br/> "Sounding Bodies presents the ancient Greek connections between music and medicine, their reception leading to the "sonic turn" in the eighteenth century, new kinds of sonic intervention in psychic disorders and new biological applications of sound"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780262046350 (paperback) 0262046350 (paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2021046199 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Science--History.<br/>Ciencia--Historia<br/>Music and science--History.<br/>Música y ciencia 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Q 172.5  / P474s 2022 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>509