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On trial: Testing new drugs in psychiatry, 1940–1980 - Social Histories of Medicine Marietta Meier
On trial: Testing new drugs in psychiatry, 1940–1980 - Social Histories of Medicine
Marietta Meier
The book explores the early days of industry-sponsored clinical research in psychiatry. Examining how the clinic, patients, doctors, nursing staff, corporations, and authorities interacted, it reconstructs the experimental practices in a psychiatric hospital from 1940-80 whilst telling a larger story: the changing history of clinical trials. -- .
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 20, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781526194824 |
| Publishers | Manchester University Press |
| Pages | 356 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 19 mm · 421 g |
| Language | English |