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Recent Advances in Biological Psychiatry

Volume IV: The Proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual Convention and Scientific Program of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, Atlantic City, N. J., June 9–11, 1961

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1962

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Editors:
  1. Joseph Wortis

    1. Downstate Medical College, State University of New York, Brooklyn, USA
      Division of Pediatric Psychiatry, Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, USA

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Table of contents (31 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Joint Meeting of the Pavlovian Society and the Society of Biological Psychiatry

    1. Front Matter

      Pages xiii-xiii
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    2. Ivan Petrovich Pavlov

      • W. Horsley Gantt
      Pages 3-12

    3. Pavlovianism and Clinical Psychiatry

      • Joseph Wortis
      Pages 13-23

    4. The Traditional and the New in Pavlov’s Theory of “Higher Nervous Activity”

      • Paul I. Yakovlev
      Pages 24-28

    5. Salivary Conditional Reflexes in Man

      • George E. Sutherland
      Pages 29-37

    6. The Conditional Psychogalvanic Reflex: Its Contribution to Psychiatric Diagnosis

      • Leo Alexander
      Pages 38-38

    7. Effects of Muscular Exertion and Verbal Stimuli on Heart Rate and Blood Pressure in the Human

      • Christian Astrup, W. Horsley Gantt
      Pages 39-42

    8. Awareness of Stimulus Relationships and Physiological Generality of Response in Autonomic Discrimination

      • James D. Block
      Pages 43-53

    9. Application of Conditioning Procedures in the Study of Aging

      • James R. Whitman, Clinton C. Brown, W. Horsley Gantt
      Pages 54-57

    10. Early Trauma as Revealed by Performance During Initial Conditioning

      • A. Ulric Moore
      Pages 58-66

  3. Symposium on Ethology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
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    2. The Fixed Action Pattern: Empirical Properties and Theoretical Implications

      • Howard Moltz
      Pages 69-85

    3. Ethology and Psychology

      • Daniel S. Lehrman
      Pages 86-94

    4. Ethological Concepts and Human Development

      • Wagner H. Bridger
      Pages 95-107

  4. Drugs and Somatic Approaches in Psychiatry

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109
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    2. Psychotropic Drugs and Experimental Psychiatry

      • Jean Delay
      Pages 111-132

    3. On a Proposed Theory for the Mechanism of Action of Serotonin in Brain

      • M. H. Aprison
      Pages 133-146

    4. The Relationship of Parkinsonism Produced by Drugs to Psychotic Reactions

      • Douglas Goldman
      Pages 147-153

    5. Some Acute and Chronic Biochemical Responses to Electroconvulsive Therapy

      • Burt Cochran Jr., Edward P. Marbach, George N. Thompson
      Pages 154-169
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Downstate Medical College, State University of New York, Brooklyn, USA

    Joseph Wortis

  • Division of Pediatric Psychiatry, Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, USA

    Joseph Wortis

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Recent Advances in Biological Psychiatry

  • Book Subtitle: Volume IV: The Proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual Convention and Scientific Program of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, Atlantic City, N. J., June 9–11, 1961

  • Editors: Joseph Wortis

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8306-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Plenum Press Inc. 1962

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4684-8308-6Published: 19 April 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-8306-2Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 385

  • Number of Illustrations: 71 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Psychiatry

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