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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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Editors:
  1. P. Pichot

    1. Académie de Paris, Université René Descartes, Paris, France

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  2. P. Berner

    1. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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  3. R. Wolf

    1. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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  4. K. Thau

    1. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Table of contents (115 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
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  2. History of Psychiatry

    1. The History of Mental Hospitals

      1. A History of Hospitals in the Care of the Mentally Ill — A World Overview
        • Edward Lambert Margetts
        Pages 1-13
      2. Who was Admitted to a Mental Hospital 100 Years Ago?
        • John G. Howells
        Pages 15-20
      3. The History of Institutional Care of the Insane in England
        • Patricia H. Allderidge
        Pages 21-29
      4. Daily Hospital Life in One of the Early Psychiatric Hospitals (Eberbach, Rheingau 1815)
        • Uwe Henrik Peters
        Pages 31-36
      5. The History of Mental Hospitals in Nigeria
        • Alexander Boroffka, Wichern Haus
        Pages 37-43
      6. History of Mental Hospitals in Indian Sub-Continent
        • Shridhar Sharma, L. P. Verma
        Pages 45-52

    2. The History of Psychiatry

      1. Julius Wagner-Jauregg (1857 – 1940) (Nobel Prize for Medicine, 1927)
        • S. K. Littmann
        Pages 53-58
      2. Wernicke’s Psychiatry in Contrast with Kraepelin’s Psychiatry
        • Karl Leonhard
        Pages 59-64
      3. The Memoirs of Emil Kraepelin
        • P. Hoff, H. Hippius
        Pages 65-70
      4. Phases of Modern American Psychiatry
        • F. C. Redlich
        Pages 71-77
      5. The Evolution of Therapeutic Communities
        • Stephen Fleck
        Pages 79-88
      6. The Idea of Melancholia in Classical Culture
        • Giuseppe Roccatagliata
        Pages 89-93
      7. Emergence of Psychiatry in Papua New Guinea
        • Burton G. Burton-Bradley
        Pages 95-101
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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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