The History of Medicine

4.12 - The DSM: Spitzer's Compromise


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This week, we learn about Robert Spitzer, who would someday lead the effort to create the third edition of the DSM. But first, we learn about his interesting path to involvement with the DSM at all, and his role in de-classifying homosexuality as a mental illness.

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The History of MedicineBy Kirby Gong

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