Mental Ills and Bodily Cures : Psychiatric Treatment in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
by
Joel Braslow
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Medicine and Society
ISBN-10
0520205472
ISBN-13
9780520205475
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 6th, 1997
Print length
262 Pages
Weight
590 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Public health & preventive medicineHistory of medicinePsychiatry
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Describes the world of mental patients and their doctors in the first half of the twentieth century. This book shows how well-intentioned physicians could rationalize and regard as therapeutic treatments that often had dreadful consequences, and how much the social and cultural world is inscribed within the practice of biological psychiatry.
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