TY  - JOUR
T1  - Henderson and gillespie's textbook of psychiatry: For students and practitioners
AU  - Myerson PG
Y1  - 1969/11/24
N1  - 10.1001/jama.1969.03160340203043
JO  - JAMA
SP  - 1595
EP  - 1595
VL  - 210
IS  - 8
N2  - Sir David Henderson, who died in 1965 at the age of 81 years, had written the greater part of the original edition as well as its subsequent eight editions over a period of 35 years, Dr. Ivor R. C. Batchelor, who is professor of psychiatry at the University of Dundee, has revised and added chapters to the present edition "to deal more fully with current interests and problems."Dr. Batchelor's eclecticism has led him to cover a wide range of topics, probably too wide to be entirely relevant to most students and practitioners for whom the book is intended—eg, why a chapter on epilepsy in a textbook on psychiatry? His broadminded point of view, in the tradition of most textbooks of psychiatry, is more balanced than integrated and it does not capture the flavor of the psychiatry of the 1960's which, as I think Grinker once put it, has been
SN  - 0098-7484
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.1969.03160340203043
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1969.03160340203043
ER  -