‘Infantile convulsions’ in the early nineteenth century. Abnormal brain blood flow and leeches, teething and gums’ scarification and food and purgatives: the historical contribution of John Clarke (1760–1815)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-018-3769-y
Abstract: In this article, we discuss on the role of the British physician and midwifery practitioner John Clarke (1760–1815) in the characterisation of the various types of seizures and epilepsy and related phenomena (‘convulsions’) occurring in… read more here.
Keywords: john clarke; 1760 1815; john; brain ... See more keywords
Generic outlier: John Clarke and ‘the shabby suit crime comedy’
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DOI: 10.1080/2040610x.2019.1592361
Abstract: Abstract From 1999 to 2005, Australian cinema produced several crime comedies beginning with Gregor Jordan’s Two Hands (1999) which served as a ‘prototype’ (Grindon 2012) for the variations that followed, including two farcical satires adapted… read more here.
Keywords: crime comedy; clarke; shabby suit; crime ... See more keywords