Clinical Psychiatry in Imperial Germany : : A History of Psychiatric Practice / / Eric J. Engstrom.

The psychiatric profession in Germany changed radically from the mid-nineteenth century to the beginning of World War I. In a book that demonstrates his extensive archival knowledge and an impressive command of the primary literature, Eric J. Engstrom investigates the history of university psychiatr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2: The Topography of Mid-NineteenthCentury Psychiatry
  • CHAPTER 3. Wilhelm Griesinger's Reform Program: The Professional Politics of the Urban Asylum
  • CHAPTER 4. Laboratory Science: Psychiatric Research in the 1870s and 1880s
  • CHAPTER 5. Bedside Science: Clinical Research in Heidelberg
  • CHAPTER 6. Clinical Teaching
  • CHAPTER 7. Social Prophylaxis: Psychiatric Polyclinics
  • CHAPTER 8. Conclusion: Clinical Psychiatry and the Politics of Professional Practice
  • Bibliography
  • Index