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Blacker, Carlos Paton FRCP (1895-1975)

Mental Health and Psychiatry

'Documents relating to my dispute with Dr E Mapother, which was finally settled so that we became quite fast friends'

Article 'Life and Death Instincts' by Carlos Paton Blacker, British Journal of Medical Psychology, Vol IX 1929; originally given to the British Psychological Society Medical Section, 27 Nov 1929; annotated and with correspondence

Mescaline: 'Subjective experiences caused by mescaline (written on Saturday March 14th 1936)'; with reprint by Erich Guttmann, 'Artificial Psychoses produced by mescaline' from <i>Journal of Mental Science</i> May 1936; and letter to 'A.C.' 4 Dec 1948

Lectures on the Diploma in Psychiatric Medicine (DPM) course: 'Genetics and their relation to Psychiatry' (1939); two lectures on 'Social Aspects of Psychiatry' (1946); 'Psychiatry and the Community... Three lectures to be delivered at the Maudsley Hospital' (with synopses, course schedules, updates, etc)

Ministry of Health Neurosis Survey (on outpatient facilities for treatment)

Board of Control (Mental Health Statistics)

Papers by Carlos Paton Blacker on Mental Health Records

Maudsley: miscellaneous memos, etc, by Carlos Paton Blacker

'Maudsley Letters'

Carbon copies of 2 letters on child guidance and psychoanalysis

'Trends in Mental Health paper'

Alcoholism: 2 memoranda by Carlos Paton Blacker

Stage Hypnotism

Memorandum by Carlos Paton Blacker on the need for an Institution for Intractable Psychopaths and Unemployables

Report by Medical Committee (of the Board of Governors of the Bethlem Royal and Maudsley Hospitals) on the report of the Royal Commission on the Law Relating to Mental Illness and Mental Deficiency, with 2 memoranda by Carlos Paton Blacker , on Research in Mental Deficiency and Psychopathy, and Mentally Infirm People over 65

Seminars for primagravidae: correspondence with organisations and individuals

Case histories, of patients seen at Maudsley (?written up for publication)

Miscellaneous material (reprints, cuttings, etc, by others) on mental health and psychiatric matters

2 sets of notes for Maudsley patients GB, AWG

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2 sets of notes for Maudsley patients GB, AWG

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