Book announcement – The Prophet of Psychiatry: In Search of Reg Ellery

Screenshot from 2016-01-03 15-33-42Robert M. Kaplan, Clinical Associate Professor at the Wollongong University, has recently published an autobiography of the Australian psychiatrist Reg Ellery.

Reg Ellery was a prominent psychiatrist in Australia between the wars. He pioneered new treatments (malarial-fever treatment), helped establishing psychoanalysis and was also a convinced  communist.

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