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This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Author: gae16802

Greg Eghigian is Professor of History at Penn State University (USA), where he conducts research and teaches about the history of the human sciences and medicine. He is presently writing a history of UFOs and alien contact as a global cultural phenomenon in the 20th and 21st centuries.

The Filedrawer Problem: A Resource

Posted on May 10, 2012May 9, 2012 by gae16802

Something brought to our attention by the Cheiron Forum (Cheiron = The International society for the History of the Behavioral… Read more The Filedrawer Problem: A Resource

Syllabus: Lunbeck, “The Freudian Century”

Posted on April 3, 2012 by gae16802

This is another installment in our series on university and college courses dealing with the history of madness, mental illness,… Read more Syllabus: Lunbeck, “The Freudian Century”

“Urban Emotions: A Symposium on Stress and the City” (London, 21 March 2012)

Posted on March 15, 2012 by gae16802

List members are warmly invited to the following workshop: URBAN EMOTIONS: A SYMPOSIUM ON STRESS AND THE CITY A joint… Read more “Urban Emotions: A Symposium on Stress and the City” (London, 21 March 2012)

The Girls in Le Roy: A Case of Conversion Disorder?

Posted on March 14, 2012March 11, 2012 by gae16802

The New York Times has published an interesting article on the case of 18 girls in Le Roy, New York… Read more The Girls in Le Roy: A Case of Conversion Disorder?

Recent Dissertations on the History of Psychiatry and Medical Humanities

Posted on March 7, 2012March 7, 2012 by gae16802

The latest list of recent doctoral dissertations world-wide harvested from the July 2010 issues of Dissertation Abstracts pertaining to the… Read more Recent Dissertations on the History of Psychiatry and Medical Humanities

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