Publisher's Synopsis
Accepting the current view that major psychiatric illness is a disorder of the brain, Shorter highlights those aspects of psychiatry's history that focus on the biological and plays down the importance of psychoanalysis.
A History of Psychiatry From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac
Hardback (23 Jan 1997)
Not available for sale
Includes delivery to the United States
Out of stock
Other formats/editions
Check stock
Book information
| ISBN: | 9780471157496 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Imprint: | Jossey-Bass |
| Pub date: | 23 Jan 1997 |
| DEWEY: | 616.89009 |
| DEWEY edition: | 21 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 436 |
| Weight: | 850g |
| Height: | 165mm |
| Width: | 240mm |
| Spine width: | 36mm |
