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PDF_ A Man Against Insanity: The Birth of Drug Therapy in a Rural Michigan State

5 minutes ago - COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD : https://koencoeng-ygtersakity.blogspot.mx/?lophe=B07X3XGD8D | PDF_ A Man Against Insanity: The Birth of Drug Therapy in a Rural Michigan State Hospital | Meet the man against insanity.His laboratory? The sadly sinister wards of the 3,000-bed Traverse City State Hospital.His apparatus? Only his own eyes and hands, plus the hands and eyes of more than one hundred nurse attendants.And for his experiments, the patients whom staff referred to as the 8220cats and dogs82218212 the seemingly incurable psychotics resistant to all treatment and far beyond hope.8220Maybe we8217re not scientific here,8221 Ferguson admitted. 8220I know we8217re different than they are in the big medical schools. We don8217t treat diseases 8212 we try to treat sick people.8221In this book, originally published in 1957, author Paul de Kruif tells the story of Dr. Jack Ferguson, a family physician who originally made a name for himself by perfecting a three-minute lobotomy. In 1954, he arrived in Traverse City, Michigan, ready to perform 500 lobotomies on the so-called incurably insane. Yet he never got around to even the first one. Instead, using an unscientific combination of chemicals, copious notes, and loving attention, he began one of the boldest drug therapy experiments ever attempted in a mental institution, helping to reshape how the mentally ill are treated in this country and abroad.<br>

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