2 papers in the library · publishing 1994-2018
History of Psychiatry June 1, 2018 G E Berrios
Henry Calderwood, a nineteenth-century Scottish philosopher interested in madness, published in 1879 an important work on the interaction between philosophy of mind, the nascent neurosciences and mental disease. Holding a spiritual view of the mind, he considered the phrase 'mental disease' (as Feuchtersleben had in 1845) to be but a misleading metaphor. His analysis of the research work of...
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science December 1, 1994 T R Dening, G E Berrios
Autoscopy is defined here as a visual experience where the subject sees an image of him/herself in external space, viewed from within his/her own physical body. This paper reviews the literature both historically and conceptually, and includes a quantitative study of accumulated cases. Cases published since 1935 and meeting the above definition for autoscopy (n = 53) were included, together...