TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shorter,Edward
AU  - Healy,David
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Shock therapy: a history of electroconvulsive treatment in mental illness 
AV  - RC485 .S56 2007eb
U1  - 616.89/122 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New Brunswick, N.J.
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Electroconvulsive therapy
KW  - History
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-362) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10635022
ER  -