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Malcolm Bowers papers
Title
Malcolm Bowers papers, circa 1967-2007 (inclusive)
Physical Description
5 linear feet (4 boxes)
Language
English
Notes
Related material: Ms Coll 65 Malcolm Bowers reprints and publications (Ms Coll 65) Medical Historical Library, Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University.
The materials are in English.
Provenance
Transferred from the Yale School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, 2020.
Organization
The collection is unprocessed. Contact the Medical Historical Library historical.library@yale.edu to request access.
Access and use
Fragile materials are restricted pending rehousing or reformatting.
Materials containing patient medical information are restricted.
Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Biographical / Historical Note
Malcolm B. Bowers, M.D. (1933-2008) was the founding chief of the Research Unit at the Connecticut Mental Health Center, Chief of Psychiatry at Yale-New Haven Hospital, and was affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry for more than forty years. His early research included a series of groundbreaking studies on hallucinogenic drug exposure and the emergence of psychotic disorders. Later research included an extensive series of studies on the role of monoamines in psychosis and affective disorders which advanced the understanding of the pathogenesis of psychiatric disorders and neuropharmacology of psychotropic drugs.
Summary
The collection includes lectures, writings, research, records, and clippings documenting Malcolm B. Bowers' professional activities as a psychiatrist at the Yale School of Medicine circa 1980-2007.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
July 22, 2021
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