Daniel Noble

Daniel Noble

Daniel Noble (1810 - 1885) was a Catholic physician. A friend of surgeon James Braid and physiologist William Benjamin Carpenter, he is distinguished for his contributions to the study of mental illness and epidemic diseases.

Works

  • An Essay of the Means, physical and moral, of estimating Human Character 1835
  • Facts and Observations relative to the influence of manufactures upon health and life 1843
  • Mesmerism true, mesmerism false: A critical examination of the facts, claims, and pretensions of animal magnetism 1846
  • The Brain and its Physiology, a critical disquisition of the methods of determining relations subsisting between the structure and functions of the encephalon 1846
  • Elements of Psychological Medicine: an Introduction to the practical study of Insanity 1853-1855
  • Three Lectures on the Correlation of Psychology and Physiology 1854
  • The Human Mind in its relations with the Brain and Nervous System 1858
  • On certain popular fallacies concerning the production of epidemic diseases 1859
  • On the fluctuations in the death-rate 1863
  • Evanescent Protestantism and Nascent Atheism, the modern religious problem 1877
  • On causes reducing the effects of sanitary reform 1878

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 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainHerbermann, Charles, ed (1913). Catholic Encyclopedia. Robert Appleton Company.