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Sources in the History of Psychiatry, from 1800 to the Present
Sources in the History of Psychiatry, from 1800 to the Present
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to historical sources in the history of psychiatry, covering physical sources, medical journals, literature, public enquiries, and feminist and activist sources. It offers practical advice and examples for novice and experienced scholars, presenting a guide to 'reading such sources to research and write the history of psychiatry.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 264 pages
Publication date: 21 February 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This comprehensive book provides a thorough introduction to historical sources in the field of psychiatry, exploring a wide array of resources that can be utilized to delve into this dynamic and captivating subject. The chapters within this volume delve into various physical sources that can be found in archives, including asylum casebooks, artwork, material artifacts, post-mortem records, medical journals, literature, public inquiries, and key themes within psychiatry, such as feminist sources, activist and survivor sources. The authors offer practical guidance and examples for both novice and experienced scholars, showcasing how different source types can be effectively utilized and exploited. They also critically reflect on the limitations and constraints of various source materials, providing readers with a comprehensive guide on how to "read such sources to research and write the history of psychiatry."
Methodologically rigorous, clear, and accessible, this book serves as a vital reference for students just beginning their journey in the field, as well as for seasoned scholars exploring new and unfamiliar sources in the history of medicine and psychiatry. Chapters 4, 8, 9, 10, and 13 of this book are available for free in PDF format as Open Access from the individual product page at www.routledge.com. These chapters have been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367541217
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