Alok Sarin
Biographic Data
| ID | 8939425 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alok Sarin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alok |
| FAMILY NAME | Sarin |
| SIGNATURE | SARIN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Psychological symptoms and medical responses in nineteenth-century India
The article documents medical approaches to mental illness in mid- to late-nineteenth-century India through examining the Indian Medical Gazette and other medical accounts. By the late nineteenth century, psychiatry in Europe moved from discussions around asylum-based care to a nuanced and informed debate about the nature of mental symptoms. This included ideas on phrenology and craniometry, biological and psycho-social causes, physical and drug …
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Psychological symptoms and medical responses in nineteenth-century India
The article documents medical approaches to mental illness in mid- to late-nineteenth-century India through examining the Indian Medical Gazette and other medical accounts. By the late nineteenth century, psychiatry in Europe moved from discussions around asylum-based care to a nuanced and informed debate about the nature of mental symptoms. This included ideas on phrenology and craniometry, biological and psycho-social causes, physical and drug …
Aesthetics (1 work) · Alternative medicine (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (1 work) · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices (1 work) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (1 work) · History (1 work) · History of psychiatry (1 work) · Indigenous (1 work) · Late 19th century (1 work)