Mad in America : bad science, bad medicine, and the enduring mistreatment of the mentally ill
- Type:
- boek
- Titel:
- Mad in America : bad science, bad medicine, and the enduring mistreatment of the mentally ill
- Jaar:
- 2002
- Onderwerp:
- Mentally ill Care History
Schizophrenia Treatment History
Noord-Amerika
Psychiatrie
Wanbehandeling - Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus Pub., c2002
- Plaatsnummer:
- GUISL.607.36 (Museum Dr. Guislain)
- ISBN:
- 0738203858
- Paginering:
- Xviii, 334 p. ; 24 cm.
- Samenvatting:
- Machine generated contents note: Preface xiii -- Acknowledgments xvii -- Part One: The Original Bedlam (1750-1900) -- 1 Bedlam in Medicine 3 -- 2 The Healing Hand of Kindness 19 -- Part Two: The Darkest Era (1900-1950) -- 3 Unfit to Breed 41 -- 4 Too Much Intelligence 73 -- 5 Brain Damage as Miracle Therapy 107 -- Part Three: Back to Bedlam (1950-1990s) -- 6 Modem-Day Alchemy 141 -- 7 The Patients' Reality 161 -- 8 The Story We Told Ourselves 195 -- 9 Shame of a Nation 211 -- 10 The Nuremberg Code Doesn't Apply Here 233 -- Part Four: Mad Medicine Today (1990s-Present) -- 11 Not So Atypical 253 -- Epilogue 287 -- Notes 293 -- Index 323.
- Permalink:
- https://www.cageweb.be/catalog/cgw01:000818608
