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The Fraud that Transformed Psychiatry

Distillations: Science + Culture + History by Science History Institute

Jul 23, 202458:09Science & Medicine

In 1973 a bombshell study appeared in the premier scientific journal Science . It was called "On Being Sane in Insane Places." Its author, a Stanford psychology professor named David Rosenhan, claimed that by faking thei...

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The Fraud that Transformed Psychiatry is an episode from Distillations: Science + Culture + History by Science History Institute. In 1973 a bombshell study appeared in the premier scientific journal Science . It was called "On Being Sane in...

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Published Jul 23, 2024, 58:09 long, audio available.