when Horace Wells was first to put Davy’s observation to the test
establishment of the royal Swedish Academy of Sciences considerably predates Nobel's magnificent donation
British Journal of the History of Science
The centennial edition of the book first published in 1988
This volume also seeks to make a case for a broad cultural and social history of science
Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy, and the New England Medical Scene, 1894–1944 History of Technology when Horace Wells was firstGeorge E. Gifford, Jr., ed., 1978, xxiii + 438pp., illus. Unique as the only occasion on which social historians, intellectual historians, historians of psychology and psychiatry, and a number of those who participated in making that history met to focus upon the development of American psychiatry in a particular region during a specific era, the experiences recounted in this volume portray a microcosm of American psychiatry during that period. Its