Author

Edward Shorter

15 books

Books

  1. A History of Psychiatry: From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac
14 more
  1. A History Of Women's Bodies
  2. From Paralysis to Fatigue: A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era
  3. How Everyone Became Depressed: The Rise and Fall of the Nervous Breakdown
  4. Bedside manners
  5. What Psychiatry Left Out of the DSM-5
  6. The historian and the computer
  7. Shock Therapy: A History of Electroconvulsive Treatment in Mental Illness
  8. The making of the modern family
  9. Work and community in the West
  10. Written in the Flesh
  11. From the Mind Into the Body: The Cultural Origins of Psychosomatic Symptoms
  12. Psychotic Depression
  13. The health century
  14. Doctors and their patients

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