Melancholy Anatomised

Melancholy Anatomised Showing Its Causes, Consequences, And Cure With Anecdotic Illustrations Drawn From Ancient And Modern Sources, Principally Founded On The Larger Work Entitled Burton's Anatomy Of Melancholy

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Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy is a classic study of the human condition, and now Melancholy Anatomised offers a condensed and accessible version of Burton's work. This book provides a fascinating exploration of the causes, symptoms, and treatments of depression and other mental health issues, drawing on sources ranging from ancient philosophy to modern medicine. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of psychology and psychiatry.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781022259874
Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
Imprint: Legare Street Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 808
Weight: 1111g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 41mm