Performing a Cure for Schizophrenia: Insulin Coma Therapy on the Wards

Most historians of psychiatry regard insulin coma therapy (ICT) either as an embarrassing stumble on the path to modern biological psychiatry or as one member of a long line of somatic therapies used to treat mental illness in the mid-twentieth century. This article explores the ICT era, roughly 193...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences. - Oxford University Press. - 62(2007), 2, Seite 213-243
1. Verfasser: DOROSHOW, DEBORAH BLYTHE (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Behavioral sciences Health sciences Economics History