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United Kingdom: Athlone Press. New. 1996. Hardcover. 0485115069 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABL… More...

United Kingdom: Athlone Press. New. 1996. Hardcover. 0485115069 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED 629 pages; clean and crisp, tight and bright pages, with no writing or markings to the text. -- TABLE OF CONTENTS: List of Contributors; Introduction * 1 Early Electroconvulsive Therapy in Britain, France and Germany: a conceptual history 3 * 2 British contributions on the eating disorders: a historical perspective 16 * 3 'Stamping out addiction': the work of the Rolleston Committee 1924-1926 44 * 4 The History of British Psychopharmacology 61 * 5 After Shell-Shock: Aspects of Hysteria since 1922 89 * 6 LMF in Bomber Command 1939-45: diagnosis or denouncement? 119 * 7 'Though ever the subject of psychological medicine': psychiatrists and the colony solution for mental defectives 130 * 8 James Crichton-Browne and the Anti-Psychoanalysts 144 * 9 Twentieth century British clinical psychology and psychiatry: their historical relationship 156 * 10 Mental Health Nursing in Great Britain 171 * 11 Work and Occupation for the Mentally Ill 193 * 12 Training and education in British psychiatry 1770-1970 209 * 13 Forensic Psychiatry in England: a Retrospective 243 * 14 Irish psychiatry in the twentieth century 268 * 15 'Where lunatics abound': a history of mental health services in Northern Ireland 292 * 16 The Evolution of Psychiatry in Glasgow During the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries 309 * 17 On the Origins of Psychiatric Thought: the contribution of Edinburgh, 1730-1850 339 * 18 Mental Mischief: aspects of nineteenth-century psychiatric practice in parts of Wales 367 * 19 Two Cheers for Psychiatry! The Social History of Mental Disorder in Twentieth Century Britain 383 * 20 A history of The Richmond Asylum (St. Brendan's Hospital), Dublin 407 * 21 'The early treatment of Mental Disorders': R. G. Rows and Maghull 1914-1918 434 * 22 A Mental Hospital in 1929 465 * 23 'A Worthy Feeling Gentleman': Samuel Hitch at Gloucester Asylum 1828-1847 479 * 24 The Father of Psychophysiology - Professor F. L. Golla and the Burden Neurological Institute 500 * 25 Focal Sepsis and Psychosis: the Career of Thomas Chivers Graves BSc, MD, FRCS, MRCVS, (1883-1964) 517 * 26 Eliot Slater and the birth of Psychiatric Genetics in Great Britain 537 * 27 Fairbairn 549 * 28 The Emigration of German Psychiatrists to Britain 565 * 29 Maxwell Jones and the Therapeutic Community 581 * Index 605. -- DESCRIPTION: ...complete with index dealing with the principal developments in British psychiatry during the twentieth century and covering its most important conceptual and practical achievements. Accounts are provided of important episodes in British psychiatric history which have never been described adequately before. [This] ...constitutes the definitive history of British psychiatry since its formation during the nineteenth century. -- with a bonus offer-- May be either: out of print (OOP) and extremely rare in this pristine condition; signed by author or contributor; or a first or special edition ., Athlone Press, 1996, 6<

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