Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Trains, Brains, and Sprains: Railway Spine and the Origins of Psychoneuroses
  • Psychosomatic Backlash
  • From the Spine to the Brain: A Functional Reassessment
  • Railway Surgeons Respond
  • Suggestion and American Railway Surgery
  • Avoiding Psychotherapy: Neurasthenia and the Limits of Somatic Therapy
  • The Significance of Patient-Centered Therapeutics
  • The Role of Rapport
  • Neurasthenic Therapy: Soma not Psyche
  • Inventing Psychotherapy: The American Mind Cure Movement, 1830-1900
  • Mental Healing in America: Controversies and Consensus
  • The Early Disciples: Warren Felt Evans and Mary Baker Eddy
  • Midwestern Mind Cure
  • New Thought and the Challenge to Christian Science
  • Physicians Respond
  • Flirting with Psychotherapy: Somatic Intransigence and the "Advanced Guard"
  • Demedicalizing the Mind
  • The Maintenance of Psychological Medicine
  • Somatic Intransigence
  • The Advanced Guard and the Challenge to Somaticism
  • Enduring Somaticism: 1906-1908
  • Embracing Psychotherapy: The Emmanuel Movement and the American Medical Profession
  • The Program Begins
  • The Movement Spreads
  • In the Public Eye
  • Medical Opposition: The Quest for Control
  • The New York and Boston Controversies
  • Clerical Opposition
  • Psychological Opposition
  • Final Defense.