Max Hamilton: A Life Devoted to Psychiatric Science.- The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale in a WHO Collaborative Program.- The Impact of the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression on the Development of a Center for Clinical Psychopharmacology Research.- The Different Versions of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.- French Experiences with the Hamilton Scales in Comparison with Other Scales for Depression and Anxiety.- Use of the Hamilton Depression Scale in General Practice.- Structured Interview Guides for the Hamilton Rating Scales.- The Hamilton Depression Scale and Its Alternatives: A Comparison of Their Reliability and Validity.- Psychometric Developments of the Hamilton Scales: The Spectrum of Depression, Dysthymia, and Anxiety.- The Hamilton Depression Scale and the Numerical Description of the Symptoms of Depression.