Historic derivations of modern psychiatry.
By: Edited by Iago Galdston.
Contributors: Galdston, Iago, 1895- ed.; Connecticut. Dept. of Mental Health.
Publisher: Blakiston Division, McGraw-Hill
Published: 1967
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
Subjects: Psychiatry -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Papers presented at a seminar sponsored by the Connecticut Dept. of Mental Health and others.
Table of contents: title: Foreword, by W. Bloomberg.; title: Preface [by I. Galdston]; title: On medical historiography, by I. Galdston.; title: Psychiatry and ancient medicine, by M. Charlton.; title: Psyche and soul: psychiatry in the Middle Ages, by I. Galdston.; title: From demonology to the Narrenturm, by G. Mora.; title: The neuropsychologic phase in the history of psychiatric thought, by W. Riese.; title: Neurophysiologic psychiatry: Descartes to Pavlov and after, by W. H. Gantt.; title: The evolution of depth psychology, by H. F. Ellenberger.; title: Ethology, sensory deprivation, and overload, by P. Solomon.; title: Social psychiatry: socioeconomic factors in mental health and disease, by A. H. Leighton.