Jonathan Swift y su contribución científica en "Los viajes de Gulliver"

Jonathan Swift is one of the most celebrated satirist writers in literature. His well-known "Gulliver's Travels", apartfrom being a serious human being criticism, contains many interesting ana unrecognized comments about medical and other scientific facts. Swift made what seems to be...

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Autores principales:	Miranda C,Marcelo, Pérez J,Carolina, Slachevsky Ch,Andrea
Lenguaje:	Spanish / Castilian
Publicado:	Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2011
Materias:	Alzheimer type senile dementia Historiography Medicine in literature
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description	Jonathan Swift is one of the most celebrated satirist writers in literature. His well-known "Gulliver's Travels", apartfrom being a serious human being criticism, contains many interesting ana unrecognized comments about medical and other scientific facts. Swift made what seems to be thefirst account of a dementing illness in the elderly; his description fits well with what we now know as Alzheimer's disease. He also described a condition now called synaesthesia, a very interestingphenomenon that may contribute to creativity. In thispaper, we review aspects ofhis Ufe and reveal these amazing descriptions as samples of Swift's extraordinary power of observation.
author	Miranda C,Marcelo Pérez J,Carolina Slachevsky Ch,Andrea
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Jonathan Swift y su contribución científica en "Los viajes de Gulliver"

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