DOIAbstract
It's intended to trace an outline of the history of the psychiatric Argentinean thought through their more important thinkers, as well as through the institutions that were created during the period, analyzing their ideological and socio-political relationships, essential for the development of a medical discipline that has very important social implications.Se trata de trazar un bosquejo de la historia del pensamiento psiquiátrico, así como de las instituciones que se fueron creando, analizando sus relaciones ideológicas y político-sociales, esenciales para el desarrollo de unas u otras corrientes de una disciplina médica que tiene unas importantes implicaciones sociales