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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
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Representing a new wave of research and analysis on Nazi human experiments and coerced research, the chapters in this volume deliberately break from a top-down history limited to concentration camp experiments under the control of Himmler and the SS. Instead the collection positions extreme experiments (where research subjects were taken to the point of death) within a far wider spectrum of abusive coerced research. The book considers the experiments not in isolation but as integrated within wider aspects of medical provision as it became caught up in the Nazi war economy, revealing that researchers were opportunistic and retained considerable autonomy. The sacrifice of so many prisoners, pa...
The purpose of the World Psychiatric Association is to coordinate the activities of its Member Societies on a world-wide scale and to advance enquiry into the etiology, pathology, and treatment of mental illness. To further this purpose, the Association organizes mono- or multi thematic Regional Symposia in different parts of the world twice a year, and World Congresses dealing with all individual fields of psychiatry once every five or six years. Between these meetings the continuation of the Association's scientific work is assured through the activities of its specialty sections, each covering an important field of psychiatry. The programs of the World Congresses reflect on the one hand t...
3 and a fraction mayor may not respond to treatment. On the behavioral level, animal research shows that a variety of experimental conditions can induce de pression. The same is true in the field of treatment, where pharmacologically highly different drugs can equally alleviate depression in animals and hu mans. The question as to whether this is due to a heterogeneity of depressive subjects based on different pathogenetic mechanisms is open to discussion. We can look for common features of all possible causal factors in the hope of finding a single basic mechanism. Many divergent findings may also be ex plained as peripheral changes of a highly complicated dynamic system. In the field of ps...
In diesem Buch stehen die kurz-, mittel- und langfristigen Risiken und Schäden psychiatrischer Psychopharmaka auf dem deutschsprachigen Markt (bis 1996) im Mittelpunkt, die sich im Muskelapparat, in den Organen und im vegetativen Bereich niederschlagen, z. B. als teilweise lebensgefährliche Muskelkrämpfe, Bewegungsstörungen, genetische Schäden, Belastung der Leber, des Herzens und der Sexualorgane. (Neuere Antidepressiva und Neuroleptika finden Sie in dem Buch »Neue Antidepressiva, atypische Neuroleptika Risiken, Placebo-Effekte, Niedrigdosierung und Alternativen. Mit einem Exkurs zur Wiederkehr des Elektroschocks« von Peter Lehmann, Volkmar Aderhold, Marc Rufer & Josef Zehentbauer.) ...