Music and madness : a personal journey / Ivor Browne ; foreword by Colm Toibin.
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TextPublication details: Cork : Atrium, 2008.Description: 300 p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 9780955226120 (hbk.) :
- 9780955226120 (hbk.) :
- 616.890092 BRO
- 616.890092 22
- RC339.52.B
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PART 1: Shapings 1929-1949:- 1. The beginning--2. Rathronan--3. The Field--PART 2: Music and Medicine 1949-1962:- 4. The trumpet--5. Medical school--6. Becoming a doctor--7. Oxford--8. St. John of God\'s-- 9. London--10. USA: Massachusetts General--11. Harvard--PART 3: Dublin 1962-1963:- 12. St, Brendan\'s--13. St. Loman\'s--14. Connemara--15. The Ballyfermot psychiatric clinic--PART 4: Chief Psychiatrist 1965-1985:- 16. Chief Psychiatrist--17. The chair of Psychitry--18. Psychiatric administration--19. The brendan project--20. Leros--PART 5: Irish Foundation for Human Development 1968-1979:- 21. Starting up--22. The Tavistock conferences--23. Derry--24. The Irish Conferences--25. The Derry Youth and Community Workshop--26. The Demise of the Irish Foundation--PART 6: A New Approach 1979-1994:- 27. Breaking the mould--28. Definition of a living system--29. Pseudo-Living systems--30. Therapeutic practice--31. Phyllis Hamilton--32.The frozen present--33. Rebels and reappraisals--PART 7: Spirituality and the growth of love 1994-:- 34. India--35. The heart.
Ivor Browne is Professor Emeritus, University College, Dublin and retired as Chief Psychiatrist of the then Eastern Health Board in 1994. This title charts the growth of one man's journey in relation to psychiatry and human development.