Psycho-surgery and shock therapy

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Date
1960
Summary
Discusses and shows the use of psychosurgery and shock therapy in the treatment of the mentally ill. Outlines the development of psychosurgery, and electric shock therapy; points out the uses and dangers of both, and discusses their future utilization as treatments for mental illness. Features Dr. Walter Freeman and Dr. Douglas Goldman.
Contributors
WCET; The American Psychiatric Association; Stephen Palmer; John Morris; Charles Vaughan; Dr. Walter Freeman; Dr. Douglas Goldman
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Medical (Nonfiction)
Subject
Psychiatry ; Psychology.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:29:00); 16mm
Notes
Alternative title: Psychosurgery and shock treatment
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003394808; Other: GR00430010; MDPI Barcode: 40000003394808

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