One hundred years of American psychiatry
Publisher: Pub. for the American psychiatric association by the Columbia university press
Published: 1944
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 649
Subjects: Psychology, Pathological.; Psychiatry -- United States -- History.
Notes: Bibliographical foot-notes.
"Commemorates the one hundredth birthday of the American psychiatric association."--p. [xi]
"Some important books in American psychiatry published in the last twenty-five years": p. [266]-269.
"American psychiatric periodicals": p. 269-271.
Table of contents: title: Presenting the volume, by Gregory Zilboorg.; title: Introduction, by J.K. Hall.; title: The beginnings: from colonial days to the foundation of the American psychiatric association, by R.H. Shryock.; title: Psychiatry in Europe at the middle of the nineteenth century, by H.E. Sigerist.; title: The founding and the founders of the association, by Winfred Overholser.; title: The history of American mental hospitals, by S.W. Hamilton.; title: A century of psychiatric research in America, by J.C. Whitehorn.; title: American psychiatric literature during the past one hundren years, by H.A. Bunder.; title: The history of psychiatric therapies, by  William Malamud.; title: The history of mental hygiene, by Albert Deutsch.; title: I. Military psychiatry: The civil war, 1861-1865, by Albert Deutsch.; title: II. Military psychiatry: World War I, 1917-1918, by E.A. Strecker.; title: III. Military psychiatry: World war II, 1941-1943, by Albert Deutsch.; title: A century of psychology in its relationshilp to American paychiatry, by T.V. Moore.; title: American psychiatry as a specialty , by H.A. Bunker.; title: Legal aspects of psychiatry, by Gregory Zilboorg.; title: The influence of psychiatry on anthropology in America during the past one hundred years, by Clyde Kluckhohn.