Traumatic pasts : history, psychiatry, and trauma in the modern age, 1870-1930 / edited by Mark S. Micale, Paul Lerner.

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Other Authors: Micale, Mark S., 1957-, Lerner, Paul Frederick
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Series:Cambridge studies in the history of medicine.
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Table of Contents:
  • Trauma, psychiatry, and history : a conceptual and historiographical introduction / Paul Lerner and Mark S. Micale
  • Railway accident : trains, trauma, and technological crises in nineteenth-century Britain / Ralph Harrington
  • Trains and trauma in American guilded age / Eric Caplan
  • Event, series, trauma : the probabilistic revolution of the mind in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Wolfgang Schaffner
  • German welfare state as a discourse of trauma / Greg A. Eghigian
  • Jean-Martin Charcot and les nevroses traumatiques : from medicine to culture in French trauma theory of the late nineteenth century / Mark S. Micale
  • From traumatic neurosis to male hysteria : the decline and fall of Hermann Oppenheim, 1889-1919 / Paul Lerner
  • Construction of female sexual trauma in turn-of-the-century American mental medicine / Lisa Cardyn
  • "Why are they not cured?" : British shellshock treatment during the Great War / Peter Leese
  • Psychiatrist, soldiers, and officers in Italy during the Great War / Bruna Bianchi
  • Battle of nerves : hysteria and its treatments in France during World War I / Marc Roudebush
  • Invisible wounds : the American Legion, shell-shocked veterans, and American society, 1919-1924 / Caroline Cox.