American Madness
| Author | : Richard Noll |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 406 |
| Release | : 2011-10-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674047396 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674047397 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (397 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis American Madness by : Richard Noll
Download or read book American Madness written by Richard Noll and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2011-10-24 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world of the American alienist, 1896 -- Adolf Meyer brings dementia praecox to America -- Emil Kraepelin -- The American reception of dementia praecox and manic depressive insanity, 1896-1905 -- The lost biological psychiatry -- The rise of the mind-twist men, 1903-1913 -- Bayard Taylor Holmes and radically rational treatments -- The rise of schizophrenia in America, 1912-1927.
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