Making progress in schizophrenia research.

نویسنده

  • Stephan Heckers
چکیده

Psychiatry is a young, still developing science, that must, against sharp opposition, gradually achieve the position it deserves according to its scientific and practical importance. There is no doubt that it will achieve this position—for it has at its disposal the same weapons which have served the other branches of medicine so well: clinical observation, the microscope and experimentation. Emil Kraepelin (p. 8)

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Schizophrenia bulletin

دوره 34 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008