Jean-Martin Charcot and Scandinavian literature: On the 200th anniversary of his birth [0.03%]
让-马丁·夏柯与斯堪的纳维亚文学:在他诞辰两百周年之际
Stanley Finger,Ragnar Stien,Espen Dietrichs
Stanley Finger
French neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot, a towering figure familiar to late-19th-century physicians, became better known to the laity of different countries through periodicals, books, and plays. This article examines how Charcot influenced ...
Mortality in the Victorian asylum: was it so high? Standardised Mortality Rate compared with historical methods [0.03%]
维多利亚时代收容所的死亡率真的那么高吗?标准死亡率与历史研究方法的比较
Charlotte Richardson,Alastair Robson,Loopinder Sood et al.
Charlotte Richardson et al.
Mortality is closely linked to age, sex, and social and historical context. Standardised Mortality Rates (SMR) address these contextual factors by comparing mortality in a population under study with that in people of the same age and sex, ...
The notion of excessive childhood restlessness in Spain at the beginning of the twentieth century [0.03%]
西班牙关于过度童年躁动观念的起源(20世纪初)
Joana Escamilla Lerner,Pilar de Castro-Manglano,Pilar León-Sanz
Joana Escamilla Lerner
This study delves into the historical documentation from 1900 to 1936 by Spanish doctors and educators concerning children's hyperactivity. By focusing on medical perspectives of the time, we aim to explore the conceptualisation of childhoo...
Ivana S Marková
Ivana S Marková
As a deeply hybrid discipline, psychiatry demands research that tackles the concepts constituting it and its objects. This is an essential prerequisite to empirical studies, the validity of which are directly dependent on a clear understand...
A history of mental illness among women in the Straits Settlements in the nineteenth century [0.03%]
十九世纪海峡殖民地女性精神疾病的患病史
Haszira Muhamad Yusof,Azlizan Mat Enh,Suffian Mansor
Haszira Muhamad Yusof
The Straits Settlements, a collective colony under the administration of British Malaya, was a very unhealthy area in the early years of the nineteenth century. One of the most common sicknesses was mental illness, which could not be cured ...
Social issues relating to Vladimir Bekhterev's concept of reflexology: a hitherto underestimated aspect of his work [0.03%]
与弗拉基米尔·贝克特雷夫的反射学概念相关的社会问题:他工作中一个被低估的方面
Birk Engmann
Birk Engmann
This article investigates the diversity of social and political assertions in the work of Vladimir M Bekhterev. Its findings reveal that he drew social and political conclusions based on his doctrine of reflexology. Moreover, he propagated ...
Phrenitis and the pathology of the mind in western medical thought (fifth century BCE to twentieth century cE) [0.03%]
风脑病与西方医学思想中的心灵病理学(公元前5世纪至20世纪)
Chiara Thumiger
Chiara Thumiger
Phrenitis is ubiquitous in ancient medicine and philosophy. Galen mentions the disease innumerable times, Patristic authors take it as a favourite allegory of human flaws, and no ancient doctor fails to diagnose it and attempt its cure. Yet...
Chloé Loubry,Marion Hendrickx,Emmanuel Drouin
Chloé Loubry
We report on the play entitled Le Pain quotidien (The daily bread) by Marcel Réja (1873-1957), a French alienist and historian of art in asylums. He also wrote short plays, although he is less well known as a playwright. The plays were pri...
Olivier Walusinski,Anna Fitzgerald
Olivier Walusinski
In 1762, Louis-Antoine Marquis de Caraccioli (1719-1803), a prolific writer of the eighteenth century, dedicated a book to a psychological theme that medicine has forgotten: 'gaité' in French, which we will translate as 'cheerfulness'. At ...
Human radiation for medicine, spiritism and hypnosis in Argentina: scientific controversies around vital radiations (1880-1930) [0.03%]
阿根廷的人体辐射:医学、灵学和催眠中的生命辐射科学争议(1880-1930)
Alejandro Parra
Alejandro Parra
In the mid-nineteenth century, magnetic theories penetrated other recognized medical practices in Argentina in order to rationalize their procedures, in a culture that accepted and validated magnetism as a positive science. At the start of ...