Shock therapy a history of electroconvulsive treatment in mental illness /
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| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
c2007.
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Table of Contents:
- The penicillin of psychiatry?
- "Some experiments on the biological influencing of the course of schizophrenia"
- "Madness cured with electricity"
- From the university clinic to the psychiatric institute: shock therapy goes global
- The couch or the treatment table?
- "ECT does not create zombies"
- "They're going to fry your brains!"
- The end of "Bedlam" and the age of psychopharmacology
- The swinging pendulum: the effects of politics, law, and changes in medical culture on ECT
- Electrogirl and the new ECT
- Magnets and implants: new therapies for a new century?
- Epilogue: irrational science.