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Writing the history of psychiatry in the 20th century [PDF]

History of Psychiatry, 2011
As editors of the special issue, we try to summarize here the historiographic trends of the field. We argue that the field of research is accommodating the diversity of the institutional, social and political developments. But there is no narrative in sight which can explain the psychiatry of the 20th century, comparable to the authoritative coherence
Hess, Volker, Majerus, Benoît
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A Brief History of Industrial Robotics in the 20th Century

Advances in Historical Studies, 2019
Industrial robotics is a branch of robotics that gained paramount importance in the last century. The presence of robots totally revolutionized the industrial environment in just a few decades. In this paper, a brief history of industrial robotics in the 20th century will be presented, and a proposal for classifying the evolution of industrial robots ...
Alessandro Gasparetto, Lorenzo Scalera
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History of the Women’s Health Movement in the 20th Century

Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 2000
The Women's Health Movement (WHM) emerged during the 1960s and the 1970s with the primary goal to improve health care for all women. Despite setbacks in the area of reproductive rights during the 1980s, the WHM made significant gains in women's health at the federal policy level during the 1980s and 1990s. The WHM became a powerful political force. The
Francine Nichols
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Pinning Down a Force in 20th-Century History [PDF]

, 1990
We have a choice: to remember William S. Paley as the television tycoon lionized by the media throughout his life, or to remember him as portrayed in Sally Bedell Smith's new biography, "In All His Glory." The two portraits are not the same, and it remains to be seen which has the greater power - the biographer or the press.
Konner, Joan
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European Planning History in the 20th Century [PDF]

, 2022
The history of Europe in the 20th century is closely tied to the history of urban planning. Social and economic progress but also the brute treatment of people and nature throughout Europe were possible due to the use of urban planning and the other ...

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THE PROBLEM OF THE HISTORIZATION OF 20TH CENTURY SERBIAN FASHION 1920-1980 [PDF]

Istorija 20. Veka, 2022
The paper covers the history of 20th century Serbian fashion from the 1920s through the 1980s, focusing on the problem of its historization. Based on established readings submitting 20th century Serbian fashion to politics thus distancing it from global ...
Stefan Žarić
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John Gilissen and the Teaching of Legal History in Brussels

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Iuridica, 2022
John Gilissen (1912–1988) was a high-profile legal academic at the Université libre de Bruxelles (°1834) and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (°1969). Personal – albeit fragmentary – archival records deposited with these universities permit to reconstruct ...
Frederik Dhondt
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Forgotten Poles in the history of neurology: from Flatau to Frey

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
With the majority of eponyms being removed from disease classification systems, it is even more difficult to remember the neurologists who influenced the development of techniques and understanding of the brain over the last centuries.
Mateusz Gotowiec
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On the Issue of the Baptism of Princess Olga

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020
Introduction. More than once researchers will address this issue and related subjects. Where, how and why did Princess Olga receive holy baptism? When and in what capacity did she travel to Constantinople?
Alexey V. Petrov
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The Rising of Paleontology in China: A Century-Long Road

Biology, 2022
In this paper, the history of paleontology in China from 1920 to 2020 is divided into three major stages, i.e., 1920–1949, 1949–1978, and 1979–2020. As one of the first scientific disciplines to have earned international fame in China, the development of
Zhonghe Zhou
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