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Author Noll, Richard, 1959-

Title American madness [electronic resource] : the rise and fall of dementia praecox / Richard Noll.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 395 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The world of the American alienist, 1896 -- Adolf Meyer brings dementia praecox to America -- Emil Kraepelin -- The American reception of dementia praecox and manic -- Depressive insanity, 1896-1905 -- The lost biological psychiatry -- The rise of the mind-twist men, 1903-1913 -- Bayard Taylor Holmes and radically rational treatments -- The rise of schizophrenia in America, 1912-1927.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Schizophrenia -- United States -- Case studies.
Schizophrenia -- Treatment -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780674047396 (alk. paper)
9780674062658 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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