A Historical Dictionary of Psychiatry
"...I highly recommend [this book] for all college, university, and public libraries."  --Doody's"...have done a remarkable job of compilation and made access to the knowledge they produced very easy.  In its main aims the book is a genuine success and something genuinely new."--Lancet"As a historian of psychiatry, Edward Shorter is well known for setting out his stall in full public view and bringing a great deal of factual detail and strong personal feelings to the task at hand."--he Lancet