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Healing the Mind

Healing the Mind: A History of Psychiatry from Antiquity to the Present

Hardback Published on: 13/08/1997
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Synopsis

The history of psychiatry concerns efforts to identify, diagnose, and contain or treat these "wild," "mad," or "insane" people. This book starts with the Greeks 2,500 years ago and ends with a detailed look at current developments and trends.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
  • ISBN: 9780393702224
  • Number of pages: 516
  • Dimensions: 244 x 196 x 30 mm
  • Weight: 1061g
  • Languages: English