Harold E Himwich

Studies of Function in Health and Disease

• Author(s): Harold Edwin Himwich

• Categories: Brain

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1960
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Amines and Schizophrenia. Edited by Harold E. Himwich ... Seymour S. Kety ... John R. Smythies. [Papers Presented at a Meeting on Amines and Schizophrenia Held Under the Auspices of the National Institute of Mental Health.].

• Author(s): National Institutes of Health (U.S.). National Institute of Mental Health, Harold Edwin HIMWICH, Seymour Soloman KETY, John Raymond Smythies

• Categories: Amines in the body

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1967
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Biogenic Amines. Edited by Harold E. Himwich and Williamina A. Himwich

• Author(s): Williamina Elizabeth Armstrong HIMWICH (and HIMWICH (Harold Edwin))

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1964
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Alcoholism. Basic Aspects and Treatment. A Symposium Held Under the Auspices of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Cooperation with the American Psychiatric Association and the American Physiological Society ... Atlanta, Georgia ... 1955. Arranged and Edited by Harold E. Himwich

• Author(s): American Association for the Advancement of Science, Harold Edwin HIMWICH, American Physiological Society (1887- ), American Psychiatric Association

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1957
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Amines and Schizophrenia

• Author(s): Harold E. Himwich, Seymour S. Kety, John R. Smythies

• Categories: Medical

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2014-05-16
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• Publisher: Elsevier

Amines and Schizophrenia is a collection of articles that survey and discuss the biochemical basis present, if any, in schizophrenia, focusing on the role of certain amines. The book discusses certain hypotheses dealing with the field of bio-chemistry as the basis for diseases such as schizophrenia, manic-depressive psychosis, and related diseases. Discussions start with the properties of mescaline, because the psychotic effect of the drug has some aspects similar to that of a schizophrenic syndrome. One paper examines the presence of certain amines, such as norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin in the brain, including their role in the synaptic transmission of nerve impulses in the centra...