"Headache Through the Ages" - Review

Table of Contents

Historical View

1.      Introduction

2.      The Ancients' View of Headache and Pain

3.      Headache in the Bible and Talmud

4.      Headache in the Middle Ages

5.      Headache in the Renaissance

6.      Headache in the 17th Century

Headache Types and Notable People Affected By Them Through the 20th Century

7.      Migraine

a.      Migraine Pathogenesis

b.      Clinical Features of Migraine

c.      The Migraine Prodrome

d.      Migraine Personality

e.      Migraine Triggers

f.       Complicated Migraine

8.      Cluster Headaches

a.      Clinical Features

b.      Cluster Variants

9.      Tension-Type Headaches

10.  Headache Treatment - A Historical Perspective

May 25, 2007