Historic derivations of modern psychiatry / edited by Iago Galdston.

New York : Blakiston Division, McGraw-Hill, [1967]

xiv, 241 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Papers presented at a seminar sponsored by the Connecticut Dept. of Mental Health and others

Foreword, by W. Bloomberg.--Preface [by I. Galdston]--On medical historiography, by I. Galdston.--Psychiatry and ancient medicine, by M. Charlton.--Psyche and soul: psychiatry in the Middle Ages, by I. Galdston.--From demonology to the Narrenturm, by G. Mora.--The neuropsychologic phase in the history of psychiatric thought, by W. Riese.--Neurophysiologic psychiatry: Descartes to Pavlov and after, by W. H. Gantt.--The evolution of depth psychology, by H. F. Ellenberger.--Ethology, sensory deprivation, and overload, by P. Solomon.--Social psychiatry: socioeconomic factors in mental health and disease, by A. H. Leighton.

Includes bibliographies