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Ehrenwald, Jan MD . TELEPATHY AND MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY
NY 1948 1st Norton. Foreword by Gardner Murphy. 8vo., 212pp., index, hardcover. Good, front inner hinge cracked, no DJ. (a11881)
$24.00 Retterstol, Nils M.D. . LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS AFTER ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
Springfield and Oslo 1970 Charles C. Thomas. 8vo., 110pp., hardcover. VG minor wear and light soiling on cover, no DJ. (a13233)
$25.00 Hanzlicek, Mudr. Lubomir . BIOLOGICKE TERAPIE PSYCHOS
Praha 1959 Statni Zdravotnicke Nakladatestvi. 263p. Photo illus. Czechoslovak treatment of the mentally ill. Boards slightly warped. NO dj. Spine faded. G-Vg. (a13534)
$45.00 Foulks, Edward F. . THE ARCTIC HYSTERIAS OF THE NORTH ALASKAN ESKIMO
Washington 1972 American Anthropological Association Anthropological Studies No. 10. In-depth study of a common mental illness found among Eskimo. Large octavo, 162pp., photo illustrations, index, wraps. VG. (a14249)
$20.00 Parker, W. H. M.D. . DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM OR PATHOLOGY OF THE NERVES AND NERVOUS MALADIES
Boston 1873 Peabody Medical Institute. A treatise of Psychological Medicine. Insanity, insomnia, suicide, urine analysis of nervous maladies, epilepsy, hallucinations. Hardcover. Octavo., 202pp., original green cloth. VG plus. No ownership marks. (a16000)
$97.00Slater, Eliot. PSYCHOTIC AND NEUROTIC ILLNESSES IN TWINS
London 1953 HMSO. Medical Research Council Special Report #278. 384pp., wraps. VG, library stamp on front cover. (a17770)
$33.00 Adair, Aileen . THE MOON IS FULL
NY 1957 Philosophical Library. "A report on Lunacy by a Woman Asylum Doctor." Hardcover. Small octavo, 200pp., cloth. Near Fine in Fair DJ, worn. Not a modern reprint. (a18353)
$44.00 Roe, Anne and David Shakow . INTELLIGENCE IN MENTAL DISORDER
NY 1942 Annals of NY Acad. Vol. XLII Art. 4. 8vo., pp. 361-490, wraps. Fine. (a18755)
$29.00 Spitz, Rene MD . A GENETIC FIELD THEORY OF EGO FORMATION ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR PATHOLOGY
NY 1959 International Universities. Sm8vo.,123pp. VG plus, no DJ. (a22049)
$25.00 Slavson, S. R. . BECAUSE I LIVE HERE, THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF VITA-ERG WARD THERAPY WITH DETERIORATED PSYCHOTIC WOMEN
NY 1970 1st International Universities. "Detailed report of a long-term research project carried out under the author's direction on 2 closed female wards of a large state mental hospital in NYC." (jacket) "Vita-Erg treatment strongly relies on benign human relations in rehabilitating patients.")(text p. 3) Hardcover. Octavo, 374pp., index, cloth. Fine in VG DJ. (a2402)
$29.00 Maloy, Bernard S. M.D. . NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASES - A SIMPLIFIED AND COMPREHENSIVE PRESENTAITON OF NERVOUS DISEASES AND INSANITY
Indianapolis 1935 first edition Bobbs Merrill. Introduction by John Wigmore Professor of Law, known for work on Evidence. Hardcover. Octavo, 551p., photo illusterations, index, cloth. VG, light wear, no DJ. (a24401)
$29.00 Bellak, Leopold M.D. (editor) . SCHIZOPHRENIA: A REVIEW OF THE SYNDROME
NY 1958 1st Logos Press. With the collaboration of Paul Benedict M.D. Articles by 22 authorities. Sm.4to., 1010pp., index, hardcover. Good, head of spine torn, no DJ. (a2599)
$22.00Bisch, Louis MD, Ph.D. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Baltimore 1925 first edition. William and Wilkins. Hardcover. 346p. Index. Chart. 12 photo plates, most of "abnormal" children. Good plus, no dj. (a2691)
$45.00 Feldman, Samauel et al (editors) . MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Rockville 1980 (1978). U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Mental Health. Octavo, 449pp., author index, wraps. Good, some soiling and wear. (a30986)
$30.00 Fry, Clements C. . MENTAL HEALTH IN COLLEGE
NY 1942 Commonwealth Fund. 8vo., 365pp., index. Good, light wear to head of spine, light cover soiling. (a33812)
$30.00 Salama, Andre I. (editor) . PRESYNAPTIC MODULATION OF POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTORS IN MENTAL DISEASES
NY 1984. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 430. 8vo., 137pp., wraps. VG, light soiling. (a34096)
$35.00 Coelho, George V. (editor) . MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CHANGE AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Rockville 1972. Octavo, 458pp., wraps. Ownership stamp on bottom margin of title page. Good plus, slight cover soiling and wear. (a38589)
$20.00 Dorsett, Clyde . PLANNING PROGRAMMING AND DESIGN FOR THE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
1966 National Institute of Mental Health. Volume 1 of 3 volume series (volumes published separately and at different dates.) Project conducted by the Western Institute for Research inMental Health, San Francisco, California. Square sm4to., 105pp., illustrations, illustrated boards. VG, no DJ. Volume 1 only. (a39731)
$34.00 Walsh, William MD. . THE PSYCHOLOGY OF DREAMS
NY 1920 1st Dodd, Mead. Chapters on typical dreams, nightmares, clairvoyance, night terrors, somnambulism, daydreams, symbolism in dreams. 8vo., 361pp., index, cloth. Near VG, no DJ. (a409)
$24.00 Buddenhagen, Ronald G. . ESTABLISHING VOCAL VERBALIZATION IN MUTE MONGOLOID CHILDREN
Champaign 1971 1st Research Press. 8vo., 213pp., wraps. Good, light wear and soiling on cover. Scarce. (a40939)
$75.00 Pasamanick, Benjamin . EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MENTAL DISORDER
Washington 1959. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Publication No. 60. A Symposium held in 1956. 8vo., 295pp., index, hardcover. VG, some rubbing at edges, no DJ. (a42711)
$30.00 Allen, Robert M.; Arnold Cortazzo and Richard Toister (editors) . THEORIES OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT IMPLICATIONS FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED
Coral Gables 1973 University of Miami. 8vo., 160pp., hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a44505)
$38.00 Elinson, Jack, Elena Padilla and Marvin Perkins. . PUBLIC IMAGE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
NY 1967. Report of Joint Project of the Columbia University School of Public Health and New York City Community Mental Health Board. 8vo., 288pp., printed hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a44666)
$40.00 Kasanin, J. S. MD (editor) . LANGUAGE AND THOUGHT IN SCHIZOPHRENIA COLLECTED PAPERS
Berkeley 1944 1st University of California. Sm.8vo., 133pp., hardcover. Good, some light wear and soiling, no DJ. (a44674)
$29.00 Beck, Samuel J. PhD . THE SIX SCHIZOPHRENIAS REACTION PATTERNS IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS
NY 1954 1st American Orthospychiatiric Association. Sm.4to., 238pp., index, hardcover. VG, light wear, light soiling, no DJ. (a44878)
$25.00 (neurology) . THE BRAIN AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASSOCIATIONS DECEMBER, NEW YORK, 1956
Baltimore 1958 Williams and Wilkins. Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease Volume XXXVI. 8vo., 564pp., 200 illustrations, 53 tables, index, hardcover. VG, slight fraying of top spine end, light fading of backstrip, no DJ. (a45821)
$85.00 Baudoux, Dr. Raymond . LA SITUATION PSYCHIATRIQUE AU CONGO ET AU RUANDA-URUNDI EN 1950-1951
Bruxelles 1952. Institut Royal Colonial Belge Memoires, Tome XXII Fasc. 1. In French. 8vo., 39pp., wraps. Good, light wear and light staining on cover. (a45995)
$45.00 Sechzer, Jeria A. et al (editors) . WOMEN AND MENTAL HEALTH (hardcover)
NY 1996. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Volume 789. 8vo., 215pp., printed hardcover. Near Fine, very light scratching on cover, no DJ. (a46872)
$29.00 Kugelmass, I. Newton . THE MANAGEMENT OF MENTAL DEFICIENCY IN CHILDREN
NY 1954. 8vo., 312pp., illustrations, index, printed boards. VG, no DJ. (a47375)
$35.00 Weatherhead, Leslie D. . PSYCHOLOGY, RELIGION AND HEALING, A SURVEY OF THE METHODS OF HEALING THROUGH PSYCHOLOGY AND RELIGION.
NY 1951 Abingdon-Cokesbury. Octavo, 543pp., index, hardcover. VG in Good DJ. (a485)
$29.00 Dana, Charles L. et al (editors) . HEREDITY IN NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASE
NY 1925 Hoeber. Volume III in A Series of Investigations and Reports. Report of the papers and discussions at the meeting...New York City...December..1923. Editorial Board: Charles Dana, Thomas Davis, Smith Ely Jelliffe, Henry Riley, Frederick Tilney and Walter Timme. 8vo., 332pp., cloth. Near Good, inner hinges cracked, spine faded and ends worn. (a48911)
$24.00Angle, Carold R. M.D. and Edgar A. Bering, Jr. M.D. (editors). PHYSICAL TRAUMA AS AN ETIOLOGICAL AGENT IN MENTAL RETARDATION
Bethesda 1970. Proceedings of a Conference on the Etiology of Mental Retardation, October 13-16, 1968, Omaha Nebraska. Sm.4to., 322pp., illustrations, wraps. Depository library stamp on front and on title page. VG. (a50274)
$35.00 Coelho, George V. (editor) . MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CHANGE AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Rockville 1972. 8vo., 458pp., wraps. Depository library stamps and numbers. VG. (a53162)
$25.00 Goddard, Henry Herbert . FEEBLE-MINDEDNESS ITS CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES
NY 1914 1st Macmillan. 8vo., 599pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Owner signed (Thomas J. Riley). Some pencil marks in margins. Near Good, inner hinges cracked, backstrip ends and corners a bit worn. (a53881)
$39.00 Ruggles, Arthur H. M.D. (foreward) . THE MENTAL HYGIENE MOVEMENT - ORIGIN, OBJECTS AND WORK OF THENATIONAL COMMITTEE AND OF THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR MENTAL HYGIENE
NY 1938. Sm.8vo., about 80pp., wraps. VG. (a55984)
$35.00 Albrecht, Paul . SUR LE CRANE REMARQUABLE D'UNE IDIOTE DE 21 ANS
Bruxelles 1883 Manceaux. "Avec des observations sur le basiotique, le squamosal, le quadratum, le quadrato-jugal, le jugal, le postfrontal posterieur et le postfrontal anterieur de l'homme." In French. Octavo, 58pp., 2 foldout plates on heavy stock and 8 text line drwings, original stringbound wraps. Largely uncut. Good, some chips on front, spine worn and chipped. (a5627)
$79.00 Edward J. Humphreys, M.D. (editor) . AMERICAN ASSOCIATION ON MENTAL DEFICIENCY PROCEEDINGS AND ADDRESSES OF THE 63RD ANNUAL SESSION HELD AT CHICAGO
1939 Journal of Psycho-Asthenics. Blue printed wraps. 8vo., 214p. ads. Articles include: Genetics of Phenylpyruvic Oligophrenia by George Jervis, Role of Pyphilis in Production of Mental Deficiency by Robert R Hays; A Study of LIttle's Disease by Karl Quinn and much more. VG. (a57105)
$45.00 Morris, Pauline . PUT AWAY
NY 1969 1st Atherton. A sociological study of institutions for the Mentally Retarded. Foreward by Peter Townsend. 8vo., 355pp., index. A study of the range and quality of institutional provisions made in England and Wales for the retarded. Fine in VG DJ. (a6163)
$30.00 Miletich, John J. . STATES OF AWARENESS AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
1988 1st Greenwood. Bibliographies and indexes in Psychology No. 5. Amnesia, thyroid disorders, anesthesia, depersonalization, sensory deprivation. In one volume diverse information about nine frequently experienced altered state of awareness--near death, out-of-body, sleepwalking, deja vu, etc. 8vo., 292pp., printed boards. Fine, no DJ. (a6492)
$190.00Reidy, John P.. ZONE MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS THE ILLINOIS CONCEPT
Illinois 1964 1st Thomas. Octavo, 172pp., hardcover. VG, large rectangle of glue residue inside front cover, in Good DJ, price clipped, some masking tape on spine. (a67459)
$23.00 Noble, Daniel M.D. . ELEMENTS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE: BEING AN INTRODUCTION TO THE PRACTICAL STUDY OF INSANITY
London 1855 John Churchill. Octavo, 356pp., 32pp, (Churchill book catalogue), original brown cloth. Contemporary book review tipped inside front cover). Near VG, hinges tender but not yet broken, oval piece cur from the front blank end page (signature?), cover a bit rubbed and somewhat faded. Very Scarce early work on psychology and insanity. (a68143)
$450.00 Whipple, Leander Edmund . THE PHILOSOPHY OF MENTAL HEALING A PRACTICAL EXPOSITION OF NATURAL RESTORATIVE POWER
New York 1893 Metaphysical Publishing Co. Octavo, 234pp., hardcover. Owner signed. Good, cover lightly soiled. (a69048)
$75.00 Jehovah's Witness . COLLECTION OF 190 ISSUES OF AWAKE AND THE WATCHTOWER
All issues are from 1954 to early 1970s. All single issues in wraps. Many duplicates. All VG, no ownership marks. Group of 190 issues: (a71726)
$75.00 Pueschel, Siegfried M, and Lynn Steinberg . DOWN SYNDROME A COMPREHENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY. ISBN 0-8240-7158-1
1980 1st Gardland. ISBN 0-8240-7158-1. Hardcover. Octavo, 567pp., brown cloth. 567p. Fine, unused. (a71935)
$165.00 (biomedical research) . RESEARCH INVOLVING THOSE INSTITUTIONALIZED AS MENTALLY INFIRM - VOLUME I: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS; VOLUME 2: APPENDIX (2 VOLUMES, COMPLETE)
1978 National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. 2 volumes. 4to., 125pp., about 300pp., original printed wraps. A few Depository Library stamps, no spine numbers, no pockets. VG plus. 2 volumes. (a75586)
$74.00 Meyer, Adolf . THE PROBLEM OF THE STATE IN THE CARE OF THE INSANE
Baltimore 1909 Johns Hopkins. Octavo, pp.689-705, removed from The American Journal of Insanity and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a78625)
$27.00 Grissom, Eugene . A STATEMENT TO THE FRIENDS OF THE N. C. INSANE ASYLUM
Raleigh 1889 1st Uzzeli. Octavo, 42pp., original stringbound wraps. Good, somewhat worn and stained. (a81000)
$49.00 Jacoby, George MD. . SUGGESTION AND PSYCHOTHERAPY.
NY 1912 1st Scribners. Sm8vo., 355pp., hardcover. illus., index. Telepathy, psychoses, Christian Science, flagellation, anorexia. Near Fine. no dj. (a854)
$39.00 Edenharter, George F. M.D. (superintendent) . REPORT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY - CENTRAL INDIANA HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE 1911-1912 AND 1912-1913
Indianapolis 1914 first edition Burford. Hardcover. Octavo, 380p., full page photo illustrations of insane inmates, original green cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine. No ownership marks. (a86591)
$95.00 Moses, Dr. Paul J. . DIE STIMME DER NEUROSE
Stuttgart 1956 Thieme. In German. Small octavo, 136p., 4 abbildungen, blue printed wraps. Good, light wear, light cover fading. No ownership marks. (a86966)
$45.00 Bataller Sallee, Teresa . ESTUDIO EXPERIMENTAL DEL ELECTROSHOCK SOBRE LOS CENTROS NERVIOSOS HEMORREGULADORES Y LA FUNCION SUPRARRENAL.
1946 Instutio Espanol de Fisiologia y Bioquimica. Premio Juan de La Cierva. In Spanish. Sm.4to., 38pp., wraps. VG plus. (a896)
$26.00 Bachrach, Leona L . CONTINUITY OF CARE FOR CHRONIC MENTAL PATIENTS
article on pp. 1449-1456 in single complete issue of American Journal of Psychiatry for November 1981. vol 138, no. 11. 4to wraps. Other articles in issue as well. Near VG light wear. (a89633)
$25.00 Ray, I MD . A DISCOURSE ON THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF DR. LUTHER V. BELL
Boston 1863 first edition. J H Eastburn's Press. Read to the Association of superintendents of North American Institutions for the Insane, at its annual meeting in Providence, RI. 52p. Original printed octavo wraps. Dr. Bell lived 1806-1862. Near Good, cover with chipped on edges and worn and toned; tiny state library stamp on cover. Text inside is VG. (a89658)
$50.00 Crookshank, F.G. M.D. . THE MONGOL IN OUR MIDST A STUDY OF MAN AND HIS THREE FACES
NY 1925 3rd Dutton. Indeed, it is not exaggeration to say that, without entering a hospital or an asylum, any ordinary observer...may easily observe within the compass of a day's ramble in London a range of Mongolian or semi-Mongolian types, amongst our native Cockneys. If investigation is pursued...other Mongolian types, associated with more or less mental defect, may be picked out....There is the suggestion of the ape. (p. 9) 12mo., 124pp., photo illustrations, cloth. Good, spine ends a bit worn down; owner bookplate; hinges not cracked. (a9026)
$39.00 Freeman, Thomas et al . CHRONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA
NY 1965 2nd International Universities. Preface by Anna Freud. Hardcover. Octavo, 158pp., cloth. Fine in VG DJ. (a9137)
$22.00 Huntington, Ellsworth . SEASON OF BIRTH ITS RELATION TO HUMAN ABILITIES
NY 1938 1st Wiley. Author from Yale University, plots IQ, success, imbecility, etc. against month of birth. Hardcover. Octavo, 473pp., charts, index, cloth. Owner name and stamp on front and rear end papers. Good plus, spine darkened, no DJ. (a9144)
$25.00 (spiritual) . SPIRITUAL HEALING. REPORT OF A CLERICAL AND MEDICAL COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY INTO SPIRITUAL, FAITH, AND MENTAL HEALING.
London 1914 first edition. Macmillan. Octavo, 56pp..VG. Hardcover. (a944)
$25.00 Wood, Henry . IDEAL SUGGESTION THROUGH MENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY, A RESTORATIVE SYSTEM FOR HOME AND PRIVATE USE PRECEDED BY A STUDY OF THE LAWS OF MENTAL HEALING
Boston 1893 3rd Lea and Shepard. Octavo, 163pp., hardcover. VG. (a964)
$85.00 Pollak, Otto . INTEGRATING SOCIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOANALYTIC CONCEPTS
NY 1956 first edition Russell Sage. "An exploration in Child Psychotherapy." Hardcover. Octavo, 284pp., index, cloth. VG plus, no DJ. (A9852)
$23.00 Church, Archibald MD and F. Peterson MD . NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASES
Philadelphia 1901 3rd edition Saunders. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 869pp., 322 illustrations., index, cloyth.. Good, new end papers, spine ends frayed and corners worn, no DJ. No ownership marks. (m51)
$37.00 Galdston, Iago MD (ed). . PANIC AND MORALE CONFERENCE TRANSACTIONS.
NY 1958-1st New York Academy of Medicine and Macy Foundation. International Universities Press. 340pp. Meeting of cross-section of professional desciplines to study "individual and group dynamics operative in producing panic and various states of morale." Fine in VG DJ. (m94)
$40.00