The exhibition tells the story of psychiatry over the last 150 years. It provides an insight into patient histories from the Basel clinic and shows the changes in diagnoses and therapy methods. And: What kind of psychiatry do we want today? Patients and experts have their say and discuss current questions about psychiatry.
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This exhibition is available in
German
French
English
The History of Psychiatry in Basel
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Barfüsserplatz 7
4051
Basel
+41 61 205 86 00
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In November 2024, ReRenaissance presents a concert dedicated to the work of Guillaume Du Fay, who died 550 years ago on November 27, 1474. He had an unusually long life and a career that spanned most ...
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The tour takes you through the history of psychiatry over the last 150 years. What were the presumed causes of psychiatric illnesses? How were diagnoses made, what therapies were used and how did ...
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The issue of "restraint" has always been the greatest challenge for psychiatry. "No restraint" has always been a goal since the founding of modern psychiatry. But has it still not been achieved? Is ...
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The Basel Historical Museum (HMB) is looking forward to hosting the International Day of Persons with Disabilities again this year. We are once again actively participating and opening the ...
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The guided tour through the special exhibition tells the story of psychiatry over the last 150 years. How were diagnoses made, what therapies were used and how did people fare in the clinic? Current ...
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The guided tour through the special exhibition tells the story of psychiatry over the last 150 years. How were diagnoses made, what therapies were used and how did people fare in the clinic? Current ...
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Well-known Christmas carols from the German-speaking Renaissance: they sound festively accompanied by trombones from the Basel City Trombone Choir and Zinken! The program includes Christmas carols ...
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In the 16th and 17th centuries, people could already read what was happening in the world around them. But above all, they could also hear it. News was brought to market by specialized printers, such ...
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The guided tour through the special exhibition tells the story of psychiatry over the last 150 years. How were diagnoses made, what therapies were used and how did people fare in the clinic? Current ...
