Bridging the gap by microscoping the mind: Mental anthropometry, experimental psychopathology, and the scientific ideal of psychiatry at the Eastern Illinois Hospital for the Insane, 1870s–1910s
Published online on December 30, 2025
Abstract
History of Psychiatry, Ahead of Print.
Drawing on heretofore overlooked archival documents and primary sources, this article reconstructs and contextualizes William O. Krohn’s psychological laboratory at the Eastern Illinois Hospital for the Insane in Kankakee between 1897 and 1899, the first ...
Drawing on heretofore overlooked archival documents and primary sources, this article reconstructs and contextualizes William O. Krohn’s psychological laboratory at the Eastern Illinois Hospital for the Insane in Kankakee between 1897 and 1899, the first ...