Senses of vibration : a history of the pleasure and pain of sound / Shelley Trower.

  • Trower, Shelley, 1975-
Date:
[2012]
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

New York : Continuum International Publishing Group, [2012]

Physical description

214 pages ; 23 cm

Contents

Introduction : hearing vibrations -- Nervous motions -- Psychophysical sensations and spiritual vibrations -- Wires, rays and radio waves -- Pathological motions : railway shock, street noises, earthquakes -- Sexual health : sewing machines, bicycle spine, the vibrator.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-209) and index.

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Where to find it

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    History of Medicine
    AFT /TRO
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ISBN

  • 1441148639
  • 144116197X
  • 9781441148636
  • 9781441161970