Charles Creighton
The book ''Illustrations of Unconscious Memory in Disease Including a Theory of Alternatives'' by Charles Creighton is a comprehensive analysis of the concept of unconscious memory in relation to various diseases. The author examines the role of unconscious memory in the manifestation of physical and mental illnesses, and proposes a theory of alternatives to explain the occurrence of multiple illnesses in a single individual.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of unconscious memory and its relationship to disease. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including case studies, medical literature, and personal observations, to support his arguments and provide examples of the phenomena he describes.Throughout the book, Creighton emphasizes the importance of understanding the unconscious mind in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. He argues that many illnesses are rooted in unconscious memories and emotions, and that by exploring these underlying factors, physicians can develop more effective treatment strategies.Overall, ''Illustrations of Unconscious Memory in Disease Including a Theory of Alternatives'' is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the complex relationship between the mind and the body. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, or medicine, and offers a unique perspective on the nature of illness and healing.Creighton Did Not Use The Term Unconscious Memory In Its Psychological Sense, But To Describe An Organic Concept In Cases Of Chronic Disease. Creighton Is Best Known For His Work In Epidemiology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.