title: [From Aboriginal psychological medicine to modern psychiatry in Peru].
abstract: It is traced a succinct development of the Peruvian Psychiatry beginning in the Ancient Peru (aborigen psychological medicine) with the pre-Inca and Inca periods. The most important sources of that epoch are the spanish chronicles and also the archeological and ethnological evidences. Then, it is presented the psychiatry evolution during the colonial and post-colonial time, and finally modern psychiatry in Peru.
authors.affiliation: Centre Hospitalier Spécialisé, Saint-Lô.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ochoa-Torres
mesh_terms: D049668:History, 15th Century; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D006778:Hospitals, Psychiatric / Q000266:history; D006801:Humans; D007199:Indians, South American / Q000266:history*; D008519:Medicine, Traditional / Q000266:history*; D010568:Peru; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000266:history*; D011584:Psychology / Q000266:history*
vernacular_title: De la médecine psychologique aborigène à la psychiatrie moderne au Pérou.