Until recently, the history of lobotomy has been linked to psychiatry. As noted in several studies, lobotomy was frequently employed… Read more Book announcement – History of Danish Lobotomy
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Book announcement: Laurence Guignard – Juger la folie
Laurence Guignard, Juger la folie – La folie criminelle devant les Assises au XIXe siècle (Paris, PUF, 2010) Des faits-divers… Read more Book announcement: Laurence Guignard – Juger la folie
New Exhibition: “The Weighty Body – Fat or Thin, Vanity or Insanity”
From October 8, 2010 till May 8, 2011 the Dr Guislain Museum in Ghent (Belgium) presents the exhibition ‘The weighty… Read more New Exhibition: “The Weighty Body – Fat or Thin, Vanity or Insanity”
Damaging the Body: Gendering The Physical in Victorian Psychiatry
Damaging the Body: Gendering The Physical in Victorian Psychiatry September 24, 2010 Location: The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History… Read more Damaging the Body: Gendering The Physical in Victorian Psychiatry
New Issue of Neurosurgical Focus
A new issue of Neurosurgical Focus has been published online. Included in this issue is an article by Marwan I.… Read more New Issue of Neurosurgical Focus
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