George Makari, Director of the Weill-Cornell Institute for the History of Psychiatry and author of Revolution in Mind (2008), has written a… Read more New Book: “Soul Machine. The Invention of the Modern Mind” (George Makari)
Category: Literature
New Book: On Hysteria. The Invention of a Medical Category between 1670 & 1820 (Sabine Arnaud)
On Hysteria. The Invention of a Medical Category between 1670 & 1820 Sabine Arnaud University of Chicago Press ISBN: 978‐0‐226‐27554‐3… Read more New Book: On Hysteria. The Invention of a Medical Category between 1670 & 1820 (Sabine Arnaud)
Announcement of New Book: Work, Psychiatry, and Society 1750-2010 (ed. W. Ernst)
The editors at h-madness have received the following notification of a new book due out in a few months: This… Read more Announcement of New Book: Work, Psychiatry, and Society 1750-2010 (ed. W. Ernst)
New issue – History of Psychiatry
The September 2015 issue of History of Psychiatry is now available online. Titles and abstracts are below: The epistemological significance… Read more New issue – History of Psychiatry
Book announcement – Psychiatry in Communist Europe
This is the first book to address the history of psychiatry under Communism in Central and Eastern Europe, from the… Read more Book announcement – Psychiatry in Communist Europe