The London-based neurologist Susanne O’Sullivan has just published a piece in The Guardian about psychosomatic illness. Entitled “You Think I’m Mad?”,… Read more Article in The Guardian: “The Truth About Psychosomatic Illness”
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Peter Gay Dies at 91
It is another sad week for historians of psychiatry: Peter Gay — perhaps most famous in this field for his… Read more Peter Gay Dies at 91
Special Issue of Science in Context: “Of Means and Ends: Mind and Brain Science in the Twentieth Century”
The latest issue of Science in Context, guest edited by Stephen T. Casper, deals with the mind and brain sciences… Read more Special Issue of Science in Context: “Of Means and Ends: Mind and Brain Science in the Twentieth Century”
Hidden Persuaders: Brainwashing, Culture, Clinical Knowledge and the Cold War Human Sciences
Under the direction of Daniel Pick, the Birkbeck College project ‘Hidden Persuaders: Brainwashing, Culture, Clinical Knowledge and the Cold War Human… Read more Hidden Persuaders: Brainwashing, Culture, Clinical Knowledge and the Cold War Human Sciences
Albert Maysles, pioneering documentary maker, dies at 88
Albert Maysles, pioneering documentary maker, dies aged 88. He made a short documentary on psychiatry in Russia in 1957. For… Read more Albert Maysles, pioneering documentary maker, dies at 88
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