TY - BOOK AU - Boyle, Mary TI - Schizophrenia: a scientific delusion SN - 0415097002 PY - 1990/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Schizophreni KW - Diagnosis KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1- Evaluating the validity of schizophrenia; 2- The background - events leading up to the introduction of schizophrenia; 3- The necessary conditions for inferring schizophrenia - the work of Kraeplin, Bleuler and Schneider; 4- The official correspondence rules for inferring schizophrenia - the development of diagnostic criteria; 5- The official correspondence rules for inferring schizophrenia - DSM-111 and schizophrenia; 6- Genetic research; 7- An analysis of arguments used to support schizophrenia; 8- Why has schizophrenia survived; 9- Living without schizophrenia - issues and some alternatives ER -