Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
4-13-2013
Abstract
The murder trials of Harry Thaw, in 1907 and 1908, and dentist Dr. Arthur Waite, in 1916, were “celebrity trials” that received widespread newspaper coverage. As such, they brought psychiatry and psychiatric diagnosis into the public’s awareness.
Publisher
Ohio Academy of Medical History
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department, Wright State University Libraries
Repository Citation
Pinta, E. R.
(2013). The Murder Trials of Harry K. Thaw (1907 and 1908) and Dr. Arthur Waite (1916) and The Perplexing Concept of “Constitutional Inferiority”. .
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/oamh_presentations/3