“The Life Sciences after World War II: Institutional Change and International Connections” May 16-17, 2014 University of Pittsburgh This conference,… Read more CfP: Life Sciences After World War II (University of Pittsburgh)
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 History of Stockholm Syndrome
BBC News has published a piece by Kathryn Westcott on the history of Stockholm syndrome. As Westcott points out, the… Read more The History of Stockholm Syndrome
Recent Dissertations in the History of Psychiatry and Psychology
Thanks again to Jonathon Erlen (History of Medicine Librarian, Health Science Library System at the University of Pittsburgh), a list… Read more Recent Dissertations in the History of Psychiatry and Psychology
Dean Brooks (1916-2013)
The New York Times recently posted an obituary for Dean Brooks, the former superintendent of the Oregon psychiatric hospital where… Read more Dean Brooks (1916-2013)
European Union Health and Medicine Policy Resources (University of Pittsburgh)
For those interested in European Union health policies, the University of Pittsburgh Library offers online resources with access to EU publications… Read more European Union Health and Medicine Policy Resources (University of Pittsburgh)
