Eric is right. Psychiatry until recently, especially before it emerged from the Freudian flights of fancy, was also a quirky quack enterprise. Hopefully, some of us will be able to transform it into a complete science in the near future.
Cheers, Santosh --- On Thu, 7/16/09, eric pinto <[email protected]> wrote: > > In a few words, Santosh > has described a similar brand of medicine, much utilized > in the West : it is called psychiatry ! It is home to > several of its own 'schools,' some soggy and > idiosyncratic, with early forms bordering on > the ritualistic. Churchmen (Faith) were not exactly > mesmerized by Freud's 'quirky' discourses, in the > 1920's. As for 'hilarious', may be not, but the sad soul > probably leaves the couch momentarily happier. > eric. >
