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Psychiatry The State of the Art

Volume 8 History of Psychiatry, National Schools, Education, and Transcultural Psychiatry

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Table of contents (115 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
  2. History of Psychiatry

    1. The History of Mental Hospitals

      1. The History of Mental Hospitals in Nigeria
        • Alexander Boroffka, Wichern Haus
        Pages 37-43
      2. History of Mental Hospitals in Indian Sub-Continent
        • Shridhar Sharma, L. P. Verma
        Pages 45-52
    2. The History of Psychiatry

      1. The Memoirs of Emil Kraepelin
        • P. Hoff, H. Hippius
        Pages 65-70
      2. Phases of Modern American Psychiatry
        • F. C. Redlich
        Pages 71-77
      3. The Evolution of Therapeutic Communities
        • Stephen Fleck
        Pages 79-88
      4. The Idea of Melancholia in Classical Culture
        • Giuseppe Roccatagliata
        Pages 89-93
      5. Emergence of Psychiatry in Papua New Guinea
        • Burton G. Burton-Bradley
        Pages 95-101

Editors and Affiliations

  • Académie de Paris, Université René Descartes, Paris, France

    P. Pichot

  • University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    P. Berner, R. Wolf, K. Thau

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Psychiatry The State of the Art

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 8 History of Psychiatry, National Schools, Education, and Transcultural Psychiatry

  • Editors: P. Pichot, P. Berner, R. Wolf, K. Thau

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1853-9

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1985

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4757-1855-3Published: 07 May 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4757-1853-9Published: 29 June 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 744

  • Topics: Psychiatry, History of Medicine

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