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The American Society for Psychical Research (ASPR) is the oldest psychical research organization in the United States dedicated to parapsychology. It maintains offices and a library, in New York City , which are open to both members and the general public.
Many cultures throughout history have speculated on the nature of the mind, heart, soul, spirit, brain, etc. For instance, in Ancient Egypt, the Edwin Smith Papyrus contains an early description of the brain, and some speculations on its functions (described in a medical/surgical context) and the descriptions could be related to Imhotep who was the first Egyptian physician who anatomized and ...
The new Center for the History of Psychology (CHP), opened August 30, 2010 with 75,000 square feet (7,000 m 2) of space available, houses not only AHAP but also a museum of psychology and a space for the preservation and digitization of historical materials. [6]
American Physical Society 20 May 1899: College Park: American Political Science Association 1903: Washington, D.C. American Psychological Association Jul 1892: Washington, D.C. American Psychology–Law Society 1968: San Francisco: American Society of Church History 1888: American Society of Criminology 1941: American Society of Questioned ...
The Journal of the Society for Psychical Research has been published quarterly since 1884. It was introduced as a private, members-only periodical to supplement the Proceedings . [ 54 ] It now focuses on current laboratory and field research, but also includes theoretical, methodological and historical papers on parapsychology.
c. 50 – Aulus Cornelius Celsus died, leaving De Medicina, a medical encyclopedia; Book 3 covers mental diseases.The term insania, insanity, was first used by him. The methods of treatment included bleeding, frightening the patient, emetics, enemas, total darkness, and decoctions of poppy or henbane, and pleasant ones such as music therapy, travel, sport, reading aloud, and massage.
American Catholic Historical Society; American Historical Association; American Institute of Electrical Engineers; American Society for Psychical Research; ANZIIF; Association of Road Surveyors of Scotland
1884 in the United States by state or territory (49 C) 1884 disestablishments in the United States (17 C, 8 P) 1884 establishments in the United States (51 C, 18 P)