Edward Shorter, Hannah Professor in the History of Medicine and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto (and recent… Read more Scientific American blog: “Trouble at the Heart of Psychiatry’s Revised Rule Book” (Edward Shorter)
The Filedrawer Problem: A Resource
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
NY Times article: “Psychiatry Manual Drafters Back Down on Diagnoses”
An article appeared in the New York Times yesterday entitled “Psychiatry Manual Drafters Back Down on Diagnoses”. It is written by… Read more NY Times article: “Psychiatry Manual Drafters Back Down on Diagnoses”
Centre for International Medical Anthropology (CRIMA) 2012 Workshop – The rise of child science and psy-expertise
The Centre for Research in International Medical Anthropology, together with the Royal Anthropological Institute, will be holding a workshop entitled… Read more Centre for International Medical Anthropology (CRIMA) 2012 Workshop – The rise of child science and psy-expertise
New issue – History of the Human Sciences
A new issue of History of the Human Sciences, guest-edited by Elizabeth Valentine, is now available online. It is a special… Read more New issue – History of the Human Sciences