Medicine, the Penal System and Sexual Crimes in England, 1919-1960s: Diagnosing Deviance (Bloomsbury) by Janet Weston. Sexual crime, past and… Read more New Book: Medicine, the Penal System and Sexual Crimes in England, 1919-1960s, by Janet Weston
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New book (open access): Improving Psychiatric Care for Older People: Barbara Robb’s Campaign 1965-1975, by Claire Hilton
This book tells the story of Barbara Robb and her pressure group, Aid for the Elderly in Government Institutions (AEGIS).… Read more New book (open access): Improving Psychiatric Care for Older People: Barbara Robb’s Campaign 1965-1975, by Claire Hilton
New issue – History of Psychiatry
There is a new issue of History of Psychiatry that might be of interest to H-Madness readers. It includes the… Read more New issue – History of Psychiatry
Dissertations – Madness in Early Modern England
Alison R. Brown: “Though Troubled Be My Brain:” Madness in Early Modern England, 1603-1714 This dissertation is a study of… Read more Dissertations – Madness in Early Modern England
Dissertations – Electroconvulsive Therapy and Its Devices
Max Gawlich: “Electroconvulsive Therapy and Its Devices” In 1939 a wave of enthusiasm swept through the asylums of Europe. Machines… Read more Dissertations – Electroconvulsive Therapy and Its Devices
