Wed, May 15, 1963
In Swedish psychiatric care, electricity treatments were frequently used as soon as a patient needed to be calmed down. Lobotomy was a more complicated treatment in the form of surgery where different parts of the brain were cut off. In many cases, the treatment completed its purpose, madness and anxiety often disappeared in the patient.
Wed, May 29, 1963
Homeopathy was created in 1796 by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann. In Sweden, "Hemmets homeopatiska läkarbok" (Home Homeopathic Medicine Book) by Albert Nordén was published in 1951. In the midst of a number of lawsuits against homeopaths and quacks. One of the accused was Daniel Wallin, son of the healer and homeopath Beda Wallin.
Wed, Dec 11, 1963
In connection with the trials in Nuremberg after the end of the Second World War, for the first time, a public code for medical research was formulated. Although informed consent is required, that research should have good consequences for society and that the risks to subjects should be minimized.
Wed, Apr 15, 1964
It was called "IBM's $5 billion gamble" and a "bet-the-business" move. Good to Great author Jim Collins ranked it as one of the top three business accomplishments of all time, alongside Ford's Model T and Boeing's first jetliner, the 707. It was the IBM System/360, a system of mainframes introduced in 1964 that ushered in a new era of compatibility in which computers were no longer thought of as collections of individual components, but rather as platforms.
Wed, Jan 20, 1965
Psychoanalysis is a treatment method that aims to start a profound process of change in the entire personality. During the 1960's a more developmental psychological, both operationally oriented Freudian theory and ego psychology, had a dominant position within Swedish psychoanalysis. Visit to the Psychoanalytical Association in Stockholm.
