Elmer Ernest Southard
Elmer Ernest Southard was an American neuropsychiatrist, neuropathologist, professor and author. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Southard lived in the city for nearly his entire life. He attended Boston Latin School and completed his education at Harvard University. At Harvard, Southard distinguished himself as a chess player. After briefly studying in Germany, he returned to the United States as a pathologist at Danvers State Hospital. Southard held academic appointments at Harvard University and its medical school.
Shell-shock and other neuropsychiatric problems : $b Presented in five hundred and eighty-nine case histories from the war literature, 1914-1918
Amidst the chaos of World War I, a collection of stories uncovers the hidden mental and emotional scars of soldiers battling an unseen enemy within.
By Elmer Ernest Southard
Neurosyphilis : $b Modern systematic diagnosis and treatment presented in one hundred and thirty-seven case histories
Inside a mental hospital, doctors grapple with a tricky disease that messes with both the mind and body, as they try different treatments and learn from each success and failure.
By Elmer Ernest Southard