American madness : the rise and fall of dementia praecox / Richard Noll.
| Author/creator | Noll, Richard, 1959- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011. |
| Description | 395 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011012099 |
| ISBN | 9780674047396 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0674047397 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RC514 .N629 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |