The University Department of Psychiatry in Munich From Kraepelin and his predecessors to molecular psychiatry /

• Main Authors: Hippius, Hanns (Author), Möller, Hans-Jürgen (Author), Müller, Norbert (Author), Neundörfer-Kohl, Gabriele (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Psychiatry.; Medicine & Public Health.

The building history of the Munich clinic substantiates the developments in psychiatry during the past 100 years; but sole illustration of the constructional aspects would be dull and impersonal. The development of a clinic could be understood as a life story, in which not only the building and orga...

Table of Contents:

• Early Psychiatric Institutions in Munich
• Psychiatric Care in Bavaria in the 19th Century
• The Chair for Psychiatry at the Medical Faculty of the University of Munich
• Bernhard von Gudden, Doctor and Founder of Modern Neuromorphology
• Planning and Construction of the Royel Psychiatric University Hospital in the Nussbaumstrasse
• The Opening of the Psychiatric Hospital in 1904 by Emil Kraepelin
• The Munich Hospital Managed by Emil Kraepelin
• The Idea and Planning of the German Psychiztric Research Inatitute
• Oswald Bumke and his Munich Workgroup
• The Post War Period and Beginning of the Hospital’s Reconstruction under Georg Stertz
• Kurt Kolle and Plans for a New Hospital Building in Grosshadern
• Division of the » Hospital for Nervous Diseases« into a Psychiatric Hospital in the Inner City and a Neurological Hospital in Grosshadern
• The Psychiatric Hospital 1971–1994
• The Re-Opening of the Historical Old Building
• The Psychiatric Hospital since 1994
• Scientific publications since 2000.