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h-madness

This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Author: Filippo M. Sposini

PhD at University of Toronto

CfP: Women and Madness under the Ancien Régime

Posted on May 14, 2020May 13, 2020 by Filippo M. Sposini

À la différence de la folie masculine, souvent plus « cérébrale » et parfois même admirée, le discours médical inscrit historiquement la… Read more CfP: Women and Madness under the Ancien Régime

Article: Just the Basic Facts, The Certification of Insanity in the Era of the Form K by Filippo M. Sposini

Posted on April 23, 2020April 21, 2020 by Filippo M. Sposini

A new paper published on the latest issue of the Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (Here). This… Read more Article: Just the Basic Facts, The Certification of Insanity in the Era of the Form K by Filippo M. Sposini

Blog Article: Pour une Histoire de la Folie à Madagascar au XXe Siècle by Vincent Hiribarren

Posted on April 15, 2020April 13, 2020 by Filippo M. Sposini

La question de la folie à Madagascar n’a que très peu été questionnée historiquement. Lorsqu’au début de mes recherches, j’ai… Read more Blog Article: Pour une Histoire de la Folie à Madagascar au XXe Siècle by Vincent Hiribarren

Article: At the borders of the average man; Adolphe Quêtelet on mental, moral, and criminal monstrosities by Filippo M. Sposini

Posted on January 20, 2020January 13, 2020 by Filippo M. Sposini

This study examines Adolphe Quêtelet’s conception of deviance. It investigates how he identified social marginalities and what actions he recommended… Read more Article: At the borders of the average man; Adolphe Quêtelet on mental, moral, and criminal monstrosities by Filippo M. Sposini

Article: Asylums, the historical perspective before, during, and after by Rab A. Houston

Posted on January 17, 2020January 13, 2020 by Filippo M. Sposini

Published on 17 December 2019 on The Lancet Psychiatry. Extensive institutionalisation of people with mental disorders has a brief history lasting… Read more Article: Asylums, the historical perspective before, during, and after by Rab A. Houston

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