Call for papers: Biennial meeting of the European Association for the History of Medicine and Health (EAHMH) (7‐10 September 2021;… Read more CFP: Biennial meeting of the European Association for the History of Medicine and Health
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The Man Who Crucified Himself Readings of a Medical Case in Nineteenth-Century Europe, by Maria Böhmer
A few years ago we announced the PhD research of Maria Böhmer in a blogpost. Now her research is published in… Read more The Man Who Crucified Himself Readings of a Medical Case in Nineteenth-Century Europe, by Maria Böhmer

Book: Encountering Crises of the Mind
Encountering Crises of the Mind: Madness, Culture and Society, 1200s-1900s, by Tuomas Laine-Frigren, Jari Eilola and Markku Hokkanen (eds.). Brill 2018. Mental… Read more Book: Encountering Crises of the Mind

New book (open access): The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland, by Alice Mauger
The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care by Alice Mauger http://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9783319652436 This open… Read more New book (open access): The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland, by Alice Mauger
New issue – History of Psychiatry
The second issue of 2017 of History of Psychiatry is now available and could be of interest to H-madness readers. The… Read more New issue – History of Psychiatry